The State of SCADA HMI Vulnerabilities

Attacking SCADA Through HMIs

SCADA systems run the world’s various critical infrastructure sectors and are thus inherently attractive to different threat actors. Threat actors can use their access to SCADA systems to gather information such as a facility’s layout, critical thresholds, or device settings for use in later attacks. Sabotage, including disruption of services or triggering dangerous and even lethal situations involving flammable or critical resources, represent an undesirable extreme. Read more