Ot-Security
Two Critical Command Injection Flaws in Advantech WISE-6610 Industrial Gateways (CVE-2026-79697, CVE-2026-79698)
Two CVSS 9.9 command injection bugs in Advantech's WISE-6610 cellular IoT gateway let an attacker with access to the admin web UI run arbitrary OS commands as root, with public exploit code already circulating.
CISA, NSA, FBI Warn of AI-Generated Exploit Scripts Targeting Siemens S7 PLCs
A joint advisory from NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA warns that threat actors are pairing AI-assisted scripting with snap7 libraries to build custom reconnaissance and exploitation tools against internet-exposed Siemens S7 PLCs.
Iran-Linked Hackers Force UK Power Plant Offline for Four Days
A small UK generating station went dark for four days after an intrusion The Telegraph attributes to Iran-linked hackers, the first confirmed case of an IRGC-affiliated actor shutting down British energy infrastructure.
First-of-Its-Kind Attack Pivots Through a Private Cellular APN to Sabotage Siemens PLCs at a Polish Power Plant
CERT Polska details a December 2025 attack that pivoted through a distribution operator's private cellular APN — from a compromised wind farm firewall to Siemens PLCs at a combined heat and power plant, halting a turbine.
Coordinated Attack Hits 30+ Minnesota Water Utilities, Knocks a Treatment Plant Offline
A coordinated attack on internet-exposed PLCs disrupted water and wastewater operations in more than 30 Minnesota communities on July 26-27, forcing manual control at multiple plants.
CISA AA26-097A: CyberAv3ngers Exploit Rockwell PLCs Across US Water, Energy, and Government Systems
Six US agencies issue joint advisory after Iranian-affiliated CyberAv3ngers compromise Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLCs in water, energy, and government sectors, manipulating SCADA displays and control logic.
Ransomware Hits Minot Water Treatment Plant SCADA System, FBI Investigating
Ransomware compromised the SCADA server at Minot, North Dakota's water treatment plant, forcing 16 hours of manual operations. FBI released a statement today confirming active investigation.
CVE-2026-1579: Critical PX4 Autopilot Flaw Gives Attackers Full Drone Control via MAVLink
CISA advisory for CVE-2026-1579 reveals a CVSS 9.8 authentication bypass in PX4 Autopilot that lets unauthenticated attackers gain shell access to drones over MAVLink.