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A critical flaw in industrial automation systems opens to remote hack

Security Affairs

Experts found a critical flaw in Real-Time Automation’s (RTA) 499ES EtherNet/IP stack that could allow hacking industrial control systems. “Claroty has privately disclosed details to Real Time Automation (RTA), informing the vendor of a critical vulnerability in its proprietary 499ES EtherNet/IP (ENIP) stack.

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Devices from Dell, HP, and Lenovo used outdated OpenSSL versions

Security Affairs

The researchers discovered the issue by analyzing firmware images used devices from the above manufacturers. The experts analyzed one of the core frameworks EDKII used as a part of any UEFI firmware which has its own submodule and wrapper over the OpenSSL library ( OpensslLib ) in the CryptoPkg component. that dates back 2012.

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Experts demonstrate how to unlock several Honda models via Rolling-PWN attack

Security Affairs

According to the experts, the issue affects all Honda vehicles on the market (From the Year 2012 up to the Year 2022). But the recommended mitigation strategy is to upgrade the vulnerable BCM firmware through Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates if feasible. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Rolling-PWN Attack). ” the experts recommended.

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China-linked APT Mustang Panda targets TP-Link routers with a custom firmware implant

Security Affairs

China-linked APT group Mustang Panda employed a custom firmware implant targeting TP-Link routers in targeted attacks since January 2023. MustangPanda has been active since at least 2012, it targeted American and European entities such as government organizations, think tanks, NGOs , and even Catholic organizations at the Vatican.

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Growing Cyber Threats to the Energy and Industrial Sectors

NopSec

Remember Shamoon, the malware that disabled some 35,000 computers at one of the world’s largest oil companies in 2012? It gives the example of Hacking Team, based in Italy, and Vupen Security, based in France. Perhaps most troubling, attackers occasionally target the device firmware of industrial control systems.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

In this episode I’m talking to the organizers of the Lockpicking Village,the ICS village, the Car Hacking Village, and the Aerospace Village. And, there’s thirty more villages including Girls Hack Village, the Voting Machine Hacking village, the IoT Village, and the Bio Hacking village. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

How do the current DMCA laws impact those who hack digital devices? To answer these questions, Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief of the Security Ledger, has founded securepairs.org , a group of infosec experts who are volunteering their free time to fight for the digital right to repair in local legislation. Watch EP 01 See TV Guide.

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