#SCADA
13 stories taggedSCADA.

FBI and CISA warn critical infrastructure operators to rein in third-party ICS integrators
A new joint fact sheet asks water, power and manufacturing operators to lock down the outside engineers who quietly run their control systems.

FBI warns foreign hackers raided a US industrial contractor for SCADA blueprints
A March-April 2025 intrusion at an industrial automation firm netted around 800 files on power and transport customers, and the FBI is telling critical infrastructure to rethink how much access it hands to outside integrators.

Schneider Electric, Siemens, and Aveva patch critical flaws in industrial control systems
September 2026's industrial Patch Tuesday brings fixes for authentication failures, hardcoded encryption keys, and a Linux kernel flaw that lets attackers gain full system control.

Schneider Electric patches weak-randomness flaw across dozens of grid control products
A session-management bug rated 8.3 affects protection relays, gateways and SCADA software used in power, water and chemical plants worldwide.

Hackers Are Actively Attacking MLflow and FUXA to Steal Cloud Secrets
Two open-source tools used by AI teams and factory operators are being scanned and broken into in the wild, with attackers using one flaw to grab cloud login keys.

AVEVA warns of code-execution flaw in Enterprise SCADA software used across pipelines and manufacturing
A high-severity deserialization bug lets an authenticated operator run code inside the industrial control system. AVEVA has shipped patches for every supported release.

ABB Ability Zenon ships with a MongoDB version that hasn't been patched since 2020
Industrial software used in energy and water plants bundles an old database carrying flaws that can leak memory and sidestep access controls.

Schneider Electric patches a nasty file-parsing bug in its industrial control software
A booby-trapped design file could let attackers run code inside IGSS, the SCADA tool used to monitor factories, energy sites and manufacturing plants worldwide.

One in Five Data Centre Systems Is One Step Away From Hackers, Research Finds
A study of 174,000 data centre infrastructure devices found that roughly 32,000 sit just one network hop from the open internet, putting cooling, power and fire systems within easier reach of attackers than most operators realise.

More Than 30 Minnesota Water Utilities Hit in Coordinated Cyberattack
Attackers knocked out automated controls at water and wastewater plants across the state on July 26 and 27. Drinking water stayed safe, but one city briefly shut its plant down entirely.

US Agencies Warn That Iranian Hackers Are Targeting Industrial Control Systems Made by Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Automation
An updated federal advisory names the specific techniques used to break into programmable logic controllers, the computers that run factories, water plants, and power grids.

The Machines That Run the World Are Running Decades-Old Software
Industrial control systems keep factories, water plants, and power grids alive. They also run code written before Wi-Fi existed. Fixing that is harder than it sounds.

Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Fix Dozens of Flaws in Factory Control Systems
Three of the world's biggest industrial equipment makers patched a wave of security flaws in the software that runs power plants, factories, and water systems. Here is what that means in plain English.