Tuesday, May 2, 2017

GE patches flaws allowing attackers to ‘disconnect power grid at will’

From Sophos Naked Security:

GE patches flaws allowing attackers to ‘disconnect power grid at will’

"Researchers have discovered a significant software flaw in the energy grid equipment sold by General Electric (GE) that could allow even lone attackers with limited resources to “disconnect sectors of the power grid at will”.

Until last week, this alarming sentence was little more than a one part of a placeholder for July’s Black Hat conference, advertising a session by three researchers from New York University."

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