[146834] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: First real-world SCADA attack in US
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ryan Pavely)
Tue Nov 22 22:49:05 2011
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:48:09 -0500
From: Ryan Pavely <paradox@nac.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <9EB4F7637A0B42179D72B136488FC1DD@owner59e1f1502>
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Note to self. When my opc/modbus code goes to hell and wipes out an
hvac unit; blame cyber terrorists, crappy vendors, and provide a random
shady ip address.
This was sad when it was possibly an unprotected network, with poor
password procedures, horrible protection code in the logics, etc etc.
Now it even got worse. Sigh.
Ryan Pavely
Director Research And Development
Net Access Corporation
http://www.nac.net/
On 11/22/2011 6:32 PM, Michael Painter wrote:
> andrew.wallace wrote:
>> Here is the latest folks,
>>
>> "DHS and the FBI have found no evidence of a cyber intrusion into the
>> SCADA system in Springfield, Illinois."
>>
>> http://jeffreycarr.blogspot.com/2011/11/latest-fbi-statement-on-alleged.html
>>
>>
>> Andrew
>
> And "In addition, DHS and FBI have concluded that there was no
> malicious traffic from Russia or any foreign entities, as previously
> reported."
>
> I'd bet we'll soon be hearing more from this loldhs pr0f character in
> .ro.
>
> --Michael
