Feds warn about foreign government-connected hackers aiming to disrupt vital industrial systems
Dragos says the group behind the tools has a "breadth of knowledge" that's "beyond" any previously witnessed.
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Treasury sanctions Russian research center blamed for Trisis malware
The list also includes Evgeny Viktorovich Gladkikh, the researcher indicted for creating the malware, which targets industrial control systems.
Investigators suggest hackers exploited weak password security to breach Florida water facility
An outdated operating system might also share blame.
What fools these mortals be: ‘Shakespearean’ hackers hit Azerbaijani government and energy sectors
Hackers are throwing references to Shakespeare in code being used to target the country's wind industry.
U.S. Cyber Command simulated a seaport cyberattack to test digital readiness
The simulation also included officials from throughout the U.S. government and from allied partners to emphasize stronger coordination.
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Trisis masterminds have expanded operations to target U.S. industrial firms
Researchers say that the same sophisticated group behind last year's incident in Saudi Arabia has attacked multiple U.S. companies.
Electric grid hacking exercise puts spotlight on shortage of security clearances
As foreign hackers continue to probe the U.S. grid for weaknesses, a cyber exercise for the North American energy sector has shown that many utility personnel still…
Schneider Electric: Trisis leveraged zero-day flaw, used a RAT
Schneider Electric had remained largely silent about an August incident where Trisis shut down operations at a Saudi energy plant.
Trisis has the security world spooked, stumped and searching for answers
What researchers found has been described to CyberScoop as a tool so dangerous that its mere existence significantly intensifies the global digital arms race.
Nozomi Networks raises $15 million for expansion of its industrial cybersecurity offerings
Since being founded in 2013, the company has built products focused on machine learning and artificial intelligence that secure companies operating and maintaining critical infrastructure.
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