Warning over 12 new security flaws found in industrial control systems

Nicholas Fearn
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ICS flaws highlighted by Tenable come a decade after the Stuxnet worm targeted an Iranian uranium enrichment plant

Researchers have discovered 12 new vulnerabilities that could enable remote attackers to take control of critical infrastructure systems.  That's according to security firm Tenable, which has pu...

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