On the Challenges of Holistic Intrusion Detection in ICS

Past attacks against industrial control systems ICS show that adversaries often target both the ICS network and the physical process to achieve potential catastrophic impact. To secure ICS, intrusion detection systems promise timely uncovering of such adversaries. However, as these detection...

Understanding TRITON and the Missing Final Stage of the Attack

In December 2017 it was reported that a Middle Eastern oil and gas petrochemical facility had undergone a safety system shutdown as the result of a malware attack. The malware, named TRITON also TRISIS or HatMan exceeded other industrial cyberattacks because it directly interacted with and...