08 August 2011

US regulators warn utilities about #hackers and #cyberattacks

US regulators have warned electricity utilities to protect themselves from hacking attacks involving a simpler variation of the Stuxnet program that damaged Iran's nuclear infrastructure last year.

The attacks target a common type of programmable equipment that is used to control power generation as well as various factory processes.

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