Cryptocurrancy hackers take over water utility
@ 2018/02/14Cryptojacking attacks grow.
Cryptojackers are starting to hit the operational technology used in critical industrial infrastructure.
Security firm Radiflow discovered that cryptocurrency mining malware was found in the network of a water utility provider in Europe. The attack is the first public discovery of an unauthorised cryptocurrency miner impacting industrial controls systems (ICS) or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) servers.
Cryptojackers are starting to hit the operational technology used in critical industrial infrastructure.
Security firm Radiflow discovered that cryptocurrency mining malware was found in the network of a water utility provider in Europe. The attack is the first public discovery of an unauthorised cryptocurrency miner impacting industrial controls systems (ICS) or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) servers.