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Despite federal warnings, thousands of U.S. industrial controllers used in water systems remain exposed online

CyberScoop · · US Federal · Data Breaches

A scan of internet-connected industrial equipment found 4,400 exposed PLCs, including 22 in cities recently targeted by water system attacks. The post Despite federal warnings, thousands of U.S. industrial controllers used in water systems remain exposed online appeared first on CyberScoop.

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