Update – Security Firms: New Malware Built to Hobble Electric Grid
ID: a7a348cd-d92b-5d3c-8a9b-9c3671020c48
STIX ID: report--a7a348cd-d92b-5d3c-8a9b-9c3671020c48
Feed Name: Security Ledger
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The report describes CrashOverride/Industroyer, a modular industrial control systems malware observed in the December 17, 2016 Ukraine grid attack; it leverages legitimate industrial protocols and HMI manipulation to directly control substation switches and circuit breakers, includes a custom wiper component, and is engineered to disrupt or damage electrical infrastructure, posing risk of localized blackouts or cascading, long-duration outages.
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