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Scaled ransomware attacks against manufacturing and geopolitical tensions brought increased attention to the industrial cyber threat landscape

In 2022, breakthrough evolution in the development of malware targeting industrial control systems (ICS), scaled ransomware attacks against manufacturing, and geopolitical tensions brought increased attention to the industrial cyber threat landscape, according to the 2022 Dragos ICS/OT Cybersecurity Year in Review.

Malware that can gain full system access to multiple industrial control systems and supervisory control and data acquisition devices has been spotted by a number of US Government agencies, with the claims being backed up by a security firm that specialises in ICS security.