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Russia Linked to Disruptive Industrial Control Malware

Russia Linked to Disruptive Industrial Control Malware

Russia Linked to Disruptive Industrial Control Malware

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

October 29, 20186m 48s

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In December, researchers spotted a new family of industrial control malware that had been used in an attack on a Middle Eastern energy plant. Known as Triton, or Trisis, the suite of hacking tools is one of only a handful of known cyberweapons developed specifically to undermine or destroy industrial equipment. Now, new research from security firm FireEye suggests that at least one element of the Triton campaign originated from Russia.

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