Windows 7 U.S. warns of problems in Chinese

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Two vulnerabilities found in industrial control system software made in China but used worldwide could be remotely exploited by attackers, according to a warning issued June 16 by the U.S. Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT)

This could cause denial of service attacks and remote code execution. The SCADA software has been in the news quite a bit for being vulnerable in certain areas.

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The US Department of Homeland Security has warned that products made by Beijing-based Sunway ForceControl Technology are insecure and could be a gateway for hackers.

Patches have been implemented, but in most cases additional vulnerabilities are found after the patch

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Last week DHS Link Removed - Invalid URL that control software widely used in China’s weapons systems, utilities, and chemical plants has dangerous weaknesses that leave it open to hackers.

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