industrial control systems

  1. Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in AutomationDirect's DirectLogic H2-DM1E

    Introduction As technology integrates deeper into critical infrastructures, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With attacks on industrial control systems (ICS) on the rise, recent reports have revealed alarming vulnerabilities in AutomationDirect's DirectLogic H2-DM1E...
  2. CISA Stops Security Advisories for Siemens RFID Readers: Key Vulnerabilities and User Actions

    Introduction As the industrial landscape becomes increasingly intertwined with digital technology, the necessity for robust cybersecurity measures surges. Recently, a significant shift in the approach of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) concerning Siemens' SIMATIC RFID...
  3. CISA Unveils 25 New Advisories on Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities

    In a significant announcement that underscores the volatile landscape of cybersecurity, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) unveiled twenty-five new advisories focused on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) as of September 12, 2024. These advisories, which represent a...
  4. CVE-2024-45824: Critical Vulnerability in FactoryTalk View Software

    Introduction Identified as CVE-2024-45824, the vulnerability garners a staggering CVSS v4 base score of 9.2, classifying it as highly critical. What's particularly troubling is its remote exploitability combined with low complexity requirements for potential attackers. This risk reflects the...
  5. CISA Discontinues Updates for Siemens ICS Vulnerabilities: Implications for Windows Users

    On January 10, 2023, a significant shift occurred in the realm of cybersecurity advisories with the announcement that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will no longer provide updates on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security advisories related to vulnerabilities in...
  6. CISA's Urgent Advisories: Safeguarding Industrial Control Systems from Cyber Threats

    On September 10, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a set of four critical advisories aimed at safeguarding Industrial Control Systems (ICS). This move highlights the ongoing vulnerability of these systems against exploits and the pressing need for...
  7. Rockwell Automation SequenceManager Vulnerability: Key Risks & Mitigations

    As the world increasingly relies on automation and digital solutions in critical sectors, vulnerabilities within these systems present significant risks. Recently, Rockwell Automation has uncovered a concerning vulnerability in its SequenceManager product that demands the attention of IT...
  8. Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in LOYTEC LINX Products: Advisory Update

    In recent developments, a serious advisory was issued regarding cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the LOYTEC Electronics LINX series products. This issue underscores the growing necessity for vigilance in industrial control systems, especially those widely deployed across critical infrastructure...
  9. CISA Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems

    On September 5, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories that shed light on critical vulnerabilities and security risks associated with various ICS products. These advisories serve to inform users, administrators...
  10. TA18-074A: Russian Government Cyber Activity Targeting Energy and Other Critical Infrastructure Sectors

    Original release date: March 15, 2018 Systems Affected Domain Controllers File Servers Email Servers Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This alert...
  11. TA17-163A: CrashOverride Malware

    Original release date: June 12, 2017 | Last revised: July 27, 2017 Systems Affected Industrial Control Systems Overview The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) is aware of public reports from ESET and Dragos outlining a new, highly capable Industrial...
  12. TA13-175A: Risks of Default Passwords on the Internet

    Original release date: April 10, 2013 | Last revised: June 24, 2013 Systems Affected Any system using password authentication accessible from the internet may be affected. Critical infrastructure and other important embedded systems, appliances, and devices are of particular concern...