"Vulnerable Controllers Could Allow Attackers to Manipulate Marine Diesel Engines"

Four vulnerabilities in relation to authentication and encryption have been discovered to be contained by the firmware of marine diesel engine controllers manufactured by Auto-Maskin. The exploitation of these vulnerabilities can allow attackers to perform malicious activities such as alter the firmware, install malware, and manipulate a vessel's engines. This article continues to discuss research, findings, and awareness surrounding these security vulnerabilities. 

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