"Industroyer malware a turning point for ICS security"

Security researchers have shared further analyses of the “Industroyer” malware that targeted Ukraine’s power grid in December 2016.  Researchers from ESET and Dragos, Inc., have shared their research in a presentation at Black Hat, in which they reveal that the Industroyer malware has little probability of launching in North America and its impact wouldn’t be as extensive if it were to occur. However, they also warn of the advanced development of such cyberattacks to target industrial control systems (ICS). This article further discusses the significance of the Industroyer malware and what it indicates for the security of ICS, along with other discoveries made about the malware. 

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