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A critical flaw in industrial automation systems opens to remote hack

Security Affairs

out of 10 in severity by the industry-standard Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) and impacts all versions of EtherNet/IP Adapter Source Code Stack prior to 2.28, which was released on November 21, 2012. Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls, and isolate them from the business network.

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Top 6 Rootkit Threats and How to Protect Yourself

eSecurity Planet

Firmware Rootkit. A firmware rootkit uses device or platform firmware to create a persistent malware image in the router, network card, hard drive or the basic input/output system (BIOS). The rootkit is able to remain hidden because firmware is not usually inspected for code integrity. Prevention.

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