"USB Threat to Industrial Facilities Comes into Sharp Focus with New Honeywell Data"

A new study emphasizes the dangers posed by USB drives to the security of industrial facilities. Honeywell International conducted an examination of USB usage at 50 industrial sites on four continents and found that advanced threats such as Stuxnet, Trisis, Mirai, and WannaCry were being distributed to these sites through removable storage devices. This article continues to discuss the study surrounding the delivery of malware to industrial facilities via USB drives, the type of threats being propagated to such facilities, and the customization of USB devices by attackers.

CyberScoop reports "USB Threat to Industrial Facilities Comes into Sharp Focus with New Honeywell Data"

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