Vulnerabilities discovered by researchers in some of Schneider Electric’s Easergy relays can allow hackers to disable protections for electrical networks. The vendor has released patches that should address the security flaws.
Toyota’s Japan Production Halted Over Suspected Cyberattack
Toyota is suspending production at all 28 lines of its 14 plants in Japan starting Tuesday, because of a “system malfunction” that a domestic supplier suspects is a cyberattack.
GE SCADA Product Vulnerabilities Show Importance of Secure Configurations
GE Digital has released patches and mitigations for two high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its Proficy CIMPLICITY HMI/SCADA software, which is used by plants around the world to monitor and control operations.
Shadowserver Starts Conducting Daily Scans to Help Secure ICS
The Shadowserver Foundation this week announced that it has started conducting daily internet scans in an effort to identify exposed industrial control systems (ICS) and help organizations reduce their exposure to attacks.
Increasing Number of Threat Groups Targeting OT Systems in North America
An increasing number of threat groups have been targeting organizations with industrial control system (ICS) or other operational technology (OT) environments, according to a new report from industrial cybersecurity company Dragos.
SynSaber Launches Palm-Sized Threat Sensor for OT Environments
Industrial asset and network monitoring solutions provider SynSaber has announced the general availability of its product, a small device that enables organizations to gain visibility into their operational technology (OT) environments and detect potential threats.
COVID’s Silver Lining: The Acceleration of the Extended IoT
Moxa MXview Vulnerabilities Expose Industrial Networks to Attacks
Several vulnerabilities, including some that have been rated “critical,” were found in the past months in Moxa’s MXview industrial network management software.
New Vulnerabilities Can Allow Hackers to Remotely Crash Siemens PLCs
Siemens this week announced the availability of patches and mitigations for a series of severe vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely crash some of the company’s SIMATIC products.
ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens, Schneider Electric Address Nearly 50 Vulnerabilities
Industrial giants Siemens and Schneider Electric released a total of 15 advisories on Tuesday to address nearly 50 vulnerabilities discovered in their products.
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