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Menacing Malware Shows the Dangers of Industrial System Sabotage

Menacing Malware Shows the Dangers of Industrial System Sabotage

Menacing Malware Shows the Dangers of Industrial System Sabotage

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

January 19, 20185m 41s

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Show Notes

A recent digital attack on the control systems of an industrial plant has renewed concerns about the threat hacking poses to critical infrastructure. And while security researchers offered some analysis last month of the malware used in the attack, called Triton or Trisis, newly revealed details of how it works expose just how vulnerable industrial plants—and their failsafe mechanisms—could be to manipulation.

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