The Register • Shaun Nichols in San Francisco • 11 Feb 2019
Oil, gas, maritime systems affected by latest bug findings Yes, you can remotely hack factory, building site cranes. Wait, what?
Companies running a popular brand of industrial Ethernet switch are being advised to update their firmware ASAP following a series of bug disclosures. Security house Positive Technologies took credit today for the discovery of six CVE-listed security vulnerabilities in the Phoenix Contact FL Switch 3xxx, 4xxx, and 48xx industrial control switches. The flaws are addressed in firmware versions 1.35 or newer. Among the now-patched flaws were several Positive described as "critical" security risks t...