Tag: dragos

  • VB2019 presentation: Nexus between OT and IT threat intelligence

    Cyber attacks on industrial control systems (ICS) include the well-known stories of Stuxnet and BlackEnergy and such attacks appear to be getting more prevalent. Late last year, a natural gas compression facility at a US pipeline operator was targeted with ransomware . Operational Technology (OT), the mission critical IT in ICS, shares many similarities with…

  • VB2018 paper: Anatomy of an attack: detecting and defeating CRASHOVERRIDE

    At VB2017 in Madrid, ESET researchers Anton Cherepanov and Robert Lipovsky presented a last-minute paper on Industroyer, a malware framework that was responsible for the December 2016 blackout in Ukraine. The attack was perhaps less noteworthy for what it achieved (a relatively short blackout) than for the potential it signalled. Such was the premise of…

  • VB2018 paper: Anatomy of an attack: detecting and defeating CRASHOVERRIDE

    At VB2017 in Madrid, ESET researchers Anton Cherepanov and Robert Lipovsky presented a last-minute paper on Industroyer, a malware framework that was responsible for the December 2016 blackout in Ukraine. The attack was perhaps less noteworthy for what it achieved (a relatively short blackout) than for the potential it signalled. Such was the premise of…