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Threat Intelligence

Armored Likho: the newly-named hacking crew hitting power grids and government offices

Russian security firm Kaspersky says the group mixes espionage against big institutions with money-driven attacks on ordinary people.

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Threat Intelligence

Iran, Russia, and China Have Been Quietly Attacking Water Systems — and the Door Was Usually Left Unlocked

A new threat-intelligence report finds three governments targeting water and wastewater infrastructure, not primarily to poison anyone, but to cause fear, probe weaknesses, and pre-position for future conflict. The tools they're using are embarrassingly basic.

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Vulnerabilities

Schneider Electric patches three flaws in PowerLogic P7 grid protection gear

The most serious bug lets an unauthenticated attacker knock the device's control screen offline. A firmware update is out.

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Vulnerabilities

CISA Flags Three Daktronics Controller Flaws That Could Let Attackers Hijack Highway Signs

A researcher found the vulnerabilities in controllers widely used to drive digital billboards and roadway message signs. Exploitation could mean someone else controls what drivers read.

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Threat Intelligence

TinyRCT Backdoor Surfaces in CL-STA-1062 Intrusions Across Southeast Asia

Palo Alto Networks ties the previously undocumented implant to a Chinese-speaking cluster targeting state-owned energy and government entities.

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Threat Intelligence

ASIO Found State Hackers Pre-Positioned for Sabotage Inside Australian Critical Infrastructure

Australia's domestic intelligence agency says a foreign state actor had stolen valid credentials from IT staff at a critical infrastructure operator and was staging for disruption, not just espionage.

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Policy & Regulation

ICS Security's 25-Year Reunion Is Headed to Nashville

The Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Conference marks a quarter-century in October 2026, touching down at the W Nashville for three days of OT threat intelligence.

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Threat Intelligence

Iranian Group Handala Claimed It Could Poison California's Water. Forensics Say Otherwise.

California Water Service brought in Mandiant after Handala threatened disruption. Investigators found no evidence the group ever touched operational technology.

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Threat Intelligence

Feds Sound Alarm on Exposed Fuel Tank Gauges as Hackers Probe Critical Infrastructure

CISA, the FBI, NSA and DOE warn that internet-facing ATG systems at fuel depots, hospitals and military sites are being scanned and hit. The fix is mostly operator hygiene.

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