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Industrial control systems targeted by malicious attackers, research shows

2013-08-01 23:04:47| InfoWorld: Top News

Attackers are actively targeting Internet-connected ICSs (industrial control systems) in an effort to compromise their operation, according to data collected from a global network of honeypot systems that simulate water pumps. The ICS honeypot system, designed to attract attackers, was created by Kyle Wilhoit, a researcher from security firm Trend Micro. He shared some initial findings in March based on the system's original deployment in the U.S.

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