Attacks on industrial installations

Attacks on industrial installations

Hackers operate without any hesitation; this time, attacks on industrial installations are prevalent. The Dragos company informs about a hazardous malware called Ekans or Snake. Malware is prepared to attack industrial systems, encrypt stored files. After encryption, the name changes (has a new extension), then the hackers a ransom demand. Data protection is significant; one way is to segment the ICS systems from the rest of the network; the other way is to back up systems and store them offline.

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