Re: US Govt Warns About Siemens S7 PLA - Iran Can Hack 'Em
Richard Kettlewell <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc,alt.security |
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c186282 <[email protected]> writes: > In an irony - the early Iranian nuke program used > Siemens controllers on its uranium centrifuges. > The spooks found a vulnerability and caused the > devices to destroy themselves. Set 'em back a > few years. > > For obvious reasons nobody is going to EXACTLY > identify how the things were hacked. However > Siemens is a major supplier of industrial > process controllers, so everybody had better > keep an eye out. On the contrary, it’s pretty well documented. The exploit code, the target devices and the identity of the person who inserted it into Natanz are all public. Search for ‘stuxnet’ and ‘operation olympic games’. -- https://www.greenend.org.uk/rjk/