"APT33 Has Shifted Targeting to Industrial Control Systems Software, Microsoft Says"

The Iranian government-linked hacking group, known as APT33, has shifted targets in that the group is now going after industrial control systems (ICS) instead of just probing IT networks. APT33 was previously known to have targeted defense, transportation, oil, and gas sector organizations in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. If the group were to successfully infiltrate the critical infrastructure supply chain, they could execute a major cyberattack that could inflict damage and endanger public safety. This article continues to discuss the latest targets, operations, and possible motive of APT33. 

CyberScoop reports "APT33 Has Shifted Targeting to Industrial Control Systems Software, Microsoft Says"

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