Dragos technical lead malware analyst Jimmy Wylie said threat groups that had launched intrusions targeting critical infrastructure, such as water treatment facilities, are more concerning compared with the recently reported ZionSiphon malware targeting Israeli water facilities, reports CyberScoop.
Internet-facing industrial control devices connected to the default Modbus port, commonly used by power grids and other industrial systems, reached 179 across 20 countries despite the protocol's absence of encryption and authentication, indicating a significant risk to critical infrastructure entities, Cybernews reports.
At RSAC 2026, Mike Shema speaks with Terence Liu of TXOne Networks, finalist for Best Endpoint Security Solution in the SC Awards Trust category. Liu shares how TXOne is helping organizations protect endpoints and reduce cyber risk.
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Infosecurity Magazine reports that industrial technology environments have been subjected to more cyberattacks amid a twofold increase in industrial control system vulnerability exploitation.
Here's how the government and private sector are teaming up to protect water utilities, some of the most vulnerable and underfunded assets in U.S. critical infrastructure.