Siemens Worm in the wild? PLCS effected?

Matthias von Zorn

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• Sep 24, 2010

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http://arstechnica.com/security/new...industrial-targets-could-be-aimed-at-iran.ars

Great, all I need is to start worrying about worms attacking plcs.

matt

 

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• Sep 24, 2010

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and more on http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/stuxnet-introduces-first-known-rootkit-scada-devices

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuxnet

to create code and then upload their code to the PLCs.

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IF true, whoever wrote it knows PLC quite well and seems to be very resourceful.

 

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• Sep 24, 2010

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http://www.plctalk.net/qanda/showthread.php?t=58230