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Control Loop is the OT Cybersecurity Podcast, your terminal for ICS security, intelligence, and learning. Every two weeks, we bring you the latest news, strategies, and technologies that industry professionals rely on to safeguard civilization.

Control Loop: The OT Cybersecurity Podcast

Cybersecurity for Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems.
The Control Loop podcast, hosted by the CyberWire’s Dave Bittner, investigates the latest threat intelligence, security strategies, and technologies that industry professionals rely on to safeguard civilization. Every two weeks, Dave analyzes the biggest stories in OT security with commentary from key industry leaders and operators. Each episode includes new guests who provide the insider’s perspective on major threats and vulnerabilities, novel ideas and solutions, and critical training topics. 
Control Loop Episode 1 premieres on June 1st, 2022.
Listen and subscribe to the podcast wherever you get your favorite shows and subscribe to the newsletter on the CyberWire website.
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Introducing Control Loop, the industrial cybersecurity podcast.

Every two weeks, get the latest in OT news in Control Loop News Brief, an interview featuring a thought leader in the OT space sharing current industry trends, and the Control Loop Learning Lab’s educational segment. A companion monthly newsletter is available through free subscription and on the CyberWire's website.
Headlines include: Russia’s hybrid war against Ukraine. Russian threat actors against industrial control systems. Exploits for Bluetooth Low Energy. Hacktivists claim attacks against Russian ground surveillance robots. New wiper loader. Turla threat actor reconnaissance in Estonian and Austrian networks. Robert M. Lee, CEO of Dragos, talks giving back to the OT community and shares insights on Pipedream malware. Learning Lab has Dragos' Mark Urban and Jackson Evans-Davies talking about the fundamentals of OT cybersecurity.

Control Loop News Brief.
Continuing expectations of escalation in cyberspace.
Microsoft President: Cyber Space Has Become the New Domain of Warfare - Infosecurity Magazine
Cyber Attacks on Ukraine: Not What You Think | PCMag 
Warning: threat actor targets industrial systems.
US warns energy firms of a rapidly advancing hacking threat - E&E News
PIPEDREAM: CHERNOVITE's Emerging Malware Targeting Industrial Environments | Dragos
Pipedream Malware: Feds Uncover 'Swiss Army Knife' for Industrial System Hacking | WIRED
Indestroyer2 and Ukraine's power grid. 
Twitter: @ESETresearch
Industroyer2: Industroyer reloaded | WeLiveSecurity
Russian hackers tried to bring down Ukraine's power grid to help the invasion | MIT Technology Review
Bluetooth vulnerabilities demonstrated in proof-of-concept.
NCC Group uncovers Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) vulnerability that puts millions of cars, mobile devices and locking systems at risk
Tesla Hacker Proves a Way of Unlocking Doors, Starting Engine - Bloomberg
CISA and its international partners urge following best practices to prevent threat actors from gaining initial access.
Weak Security Controls and Practices Routinely Exploited for Initial Access | CISA
Hacktivists claim to have compromised Russian-manufactured ground surveillance robots.
Did hackers commandeer surveillance robots at a Russian airport?
Twitter: @caucasnet
Politically motivated DDoS attack on Port of London Authority website.
Twitter: @LondonPortAuth
Pro-Iran Group ALtahrea Hits Port of London Website by DDoS Attack 
New loader identified in wiper campaigns.
Sandworm uses a new version of ArguePatch to attack targets in Ukraine | WeLiveSecurity 
Turla reconnaissance detected in Austrian and Estonian networks.
Russian hackers perform reconnaissance against Austria, Estonia 
TURLA's new phishing-based reconnaissance campaign in Eastern Europe 
SANS ICS Summit is coming to Florida, June 1-9.
ICS Security Summit & Training 2022
Colonial Pipeline’s ransomware attack, one year later.
How the Colonial Pipeline attack instilled urgency in cybersecurity
OT vulnerabilities as credit risk.
Operational Technology Cyberattacks Are a Credit Risk for Utilities
A Cyber Resilience Pledge. 
Global CEOs Commit to Collective Action on Cyber Resilience 
Recent threat intelligence findings from Dragos.
Dragos ICS/OT Ransomware Analysis: Q1 2022

Control Loop Interview.
Robert M. Lee, CEO of Dragos, on giving back to the OT cybersecurity community, the idea behind the Control Loop podcast and newsletter, and his candid thoughts on the Pipedream malware and its creators.
Follow Rob on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Control Loop Learning Lab.
Dragos’ Mark Urban and Jackson Evans-Davies on the fundamentals of OT cybersecurity and network architecture.
Dragos 2021 ICS Cybersecurity Year in Review
How to Build a Roadmap for ICS/OT Cybersecurity: 3 Steps to a Sustainable Program
Managing External Connections to Your Operational Technology Environment
Improving ICS/OT Security Perimeters with Network Segmentation
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Welcome to Control Loop: Giving back to the OT community.

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UK Attorney General discusses hacking back in defense of critical infrastructure. Ethiopia says it stopped cyberattacks on its Nile dam. Recommended cybersecurity improvements for dams in the Southeastern US. Water system security. MITRE releases supply chain security framework. CISA and its partners issue guidelines for evaluating 5G implementation. Deloitte opens a Smart Factory at Wichita State University.
Tim Conway from SANS discusses his path to OT cybersecurity, workforce and cyber skills development for OT personnel, and new developments in cybersecurity education for industrial security.
And in the Learning Lab, Mark Urban is joined by Nick Shaw for part one of an intro to OT.

Control Loop News Brief.
Hacking back in defense of critical infrastructure.
Defensive Cyber Attacks Declared Legal by UK AG, Path Cleared to “Hack Back” When Critical Infrastructure & Services Attacked. (CPO Magazine)
TVA recommends cybersecurity improvements for dams in Southeastern US.
Request for Final Action - Audit 2020-17340 Non-Power Dam Control Cybersecurity. (Office of the Inspector General, TVA) 
INSA says cyber attack on GERD, financial institutions foiled. (Addis Standard)
Water system security.
Cyberspace Solarium congressman, water officials decry EPA inaction on cybersecurity. (CyberScoop)
MITRE releases supply chain security framework.
Mitre’s New “System Of Trust” Protects Vulnerable Supply Chains (MITRE)
CISA and its partners issue guidelines for evaluating 5G implementation.
5G Security Evaluation Process Investigation Version 1 (CISA)
Ransomware attack on FOXCONN Mexico factory operations..
Foxconn: Mexico factory operations ‘gradually returning to normal’ after ransomware attack. (The Record)
LockBit, Conti most active ransomware targeting industrial sector. (Bleeping Computer)
Deloitte opens US Smart Factory.
Deloitte Opens New US Smart Factory in Wichita, Kansas, Convenes Ecosystem of Innovators to Make Industry 4.0 a Reality (PR Newswire)

Control Loop Interview.
Tim Conway from SANS discusses his path to OT cybersecurity, workforce and cyber skills development for OT personnel, and new developments in cybersecurity education for industrial security.
His LinkedIn profile may be found here; follow him at the SANS Institute here.

Control Loop Learning Lab.
Mark Urban is joined by Nick Shaw for part one of an intro to OT.
A Collection of Resources for Getting Started in ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity
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ICS training and education is a maturing domain.

ICEFALL affects OT devices. Thermal cameras and industrial processes. Sandworm spies on infrastructure. Ransomware hits auto parts manufacturer. Most electricity, oil & gas, manufacturing firms have seen cyberattacks. Nuclear facility cyber exercises. Connecticut Guard trains to defend utilities.
Dawn Cappelli joins us to discuss how the OT Cyber Emergency Readiness Team is planning to address cybersecurity resource gaps for industrial infrastructure.
And in the learning lab, Nick Shaw joins us for part two of OT fundamentals, where he explains the Purdue reference model for industrial cybersecurity.

Control Loop News Brief.
ICEFALL vulnerabilities affect OT devices 
OT:ICEFALL: 56 Vulnerabilities Caused by Insecure-by-Design Practices in OT (Forescout)
Thermal camera vulnerabilities.
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Infiray IRAY-A8Z3 thermal camera (SEC Consult)
Vulnerabilities in access control panels.
Trellix Threat Labs Uncovers Critical Flaws in Widely Used Building Access Control System (Trellix)
Sandworm exploits Follina in phishing campaign.
Russian hackers start targeting Ukraine with Follina exploits (BleepingComputer)
Ransomware hits automotive hose manufacturer.
US Subsidiary of Automotive Hose Maker Nichirin Hit by Ransomware (SecurityWeek)
Most ransomware victims are attacked a second time.
Ransomware: The True Cost to Businesses (Cybereason)
89% of electricity, oil & gas, and manufacturing firms have been hit by cyberattacks.
Cyber-Attacks on Industrial Assets Cost Firms Millions (Trend Micro)

Control Loop Interview.
Dawn Cappelli on how the OT Cyber Emergency Readiness Team (OT-CERT) is addressing the cybersecurity resource gaps that exist in industrial infrastructure. Follow Dawn on LinkedIn. 
OT-CERT is an Operational Technology – Cyber Emergency Readiness Team dedicated to addressing the OT resource gap that exists in industrial infrastructure. Designed to support asset owners and operators of industrial infrastructure, Dragos OT-CERT provides free cybersecurity resources for the Industrial Control System (ICS) /OT community. Learn more about OT-CERT here.
Register here to join the OT-CERT community.

Control Loop Learning Lab.
Mark Urban is joined by Nick Shaw for part two of an intro to OT.
A Collection of Resources for Getting Started in ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity.
Building security to achieve engineering and business requirements.

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The OT-CERT provides critical resources to the industrial community.

A cyberattack hits a Ukrainian energy provider. A Chinese-speaking threat actor targets building automation systems. An Iranian steel mill suspends production due to a cyberattack. The US US TSA issues relaxed pipeline cybersecurity directives. A US cybersecurity bill focuses on training. 
Ian Frist from BlueVoyant joins us to discuss on what CMMC will mean for ICS environments. 
And in the Learning Lab, Robert M Lee joins us to explain the five critical controls for ICS.

Control Loop News Brief.
Russian hackers allegedly target Ukraine's biggest private energy firm (CNN) Russian hackers carried out a "cyberattack" on Ukraine's biggest private energy conglomerate in retaliation for its owner's opposition to Russia's war in Ukraine, the firm said Friday.
Attacks on industrial control systems using ShadowPad (Kaspersky) In mid-October 2021 Kaspersky ICS CERT researchers uncovered an active ShadowPad backdoor infection on industrial control systems (ICS) in Pakistan.
Cyberattack Forces Iran Steel Company to Halt Production (SecurityWeek) One of Iran’s major steel companies said Monday it was forced to halt production after being hit by a cyberattack that also targeted two other plants, apparently marking one of the biggest such assaults on the country’s strategic industrial sector in recent memory.
Iran’s steel industry halted by cyberattack (The Jerusalem Post) Predatory Sparrow, a hacktivist group that is little known, took credit for the hacking that halted Iran's steel industry.
Iranian steel facilities suffer apparent cyberattacks (CyberScoop) Three Iranian steel companies suffered apparent cyberattacks Monday, claimed a hacktivist group that previously took responsibility for a digital assault on the Iranian train system with wiper malware.
Smart Factories Need to Prioritize Cybersecurity (Capgemini) Smart factories are increasingly being utilized by industry as part of the transition toward digitization. Being connected to cloud or the internet, they bring a plethora of communicative advantages. However, this network connection also creates a larger surface area vulnerable to attack via digital means.
TSA Eases Pipeline Cybersecurity Rules Issued After Colonial Hack (Wall Street Journal) The Transportation Security Administration is loosening pipeline cybersecurity rules imposed after ...
House Passes ICS Cybersecurity Training Bill (SecurityWeek) The House of Representatives has passed the Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act.
Cyber Yankee exercise hones New England Guard skills to fight digital threats (C4ISRNet) “Whether it’s a state or a federal effort, the importance of being prepared to respond to a cyber ...

Control Loop Interview.
Ian Frist from BlueVoyant joins us to discuss the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification from the US Department of Defense and what it means for industrial environments.
Ian Frist on LinkedIn

Control Loop Learning Lab.
Robert M. Lee teaches us about the five critical controls for OT cybersecurity.
5 Critical Controls for OT Cybersecurity

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CMMC and your industrial environment, plus the five most critical security controls.

More deniable DDoS attacks strike countries friendly to Ukraine. Russian intentions and capabilities in its hybrid war. Log4j is now “endemic.” CISA’s ICS security advisories. Operational technology and the C2C market. TSA issues revised pipeline cybersecurity guidelines. Zero-trust comes to OT.
Our guest is Puesh Kumar from the Department of Energy, discussing the DOE’s efforts to secure critical infrastructure, and to secure clean energy infrastructure.
In the Learning Lab, Kimberly Graham, senior director of product management at Dragos, talks with Mark Urban about the alphabet soup of OT. 

Control Loop News Brief.
Threats to infrastructure in a hybrid war.
Ignitis Group hit by DDoS attack as Killnet continues Lithuania campaign (Tech Monitor) Ignitis services were knocked offline this weekend in a DDoS attack as Russian hackers Killnet target Ukraine's allies.
US seeking to understand Russia’s failure to project cyber power in Ukraine (Defense News) “With regard to the Russian use of cyber and our takeaways,” Anne Neuberger said, “there are any number of theories for what we saw and what, frankly, we didn’t see.”
Battling Moscow's hackers prior to invasion gave Kyiv 'full dress rehearsal' for today's cyber warfare (CyberScoop) Years of cyberattacks have helped prepare Ukraine to fight back against Russia's arsenal of digital weapons.
Log4j is now “endemic.”
DHS Review Board Deems Log4j an 'Endemic' Cyber Threat (Dark Reading) Vulnerability will remain a "significant" threat for years to come and highlighted the need for more public and private sector support for open source software ecosystem, Cyber Safety Review Board says.
DHS board: No one used software inventories to find vulnerable Log4j deployment (FedScoop) Many in government and industry want SBOMs to be the secure software development compliance standard, but the technology remains limited.
Review of the December 2021 Log4j Event (Cyber Safety Review Board) We write this report at a transformational moment for the digital ecosystem. The infrastructure on which we rely daily has become deeply interconnected through the use of shared communications, software, and hardware, making it susceptible to vulnerabilities on a global scale.
Dragos and Emerson Expand Global Agreement to Secure Industrial Infrastructure for Process Industries (Dragos) Dragos Extends ICS/OT Cybersecurity to Emerson’s DeltaV Distributed Control System to Protect Process Industries.
CISA’s ICS security advisories.
Hundreds of ICS Vulnerabilities Disclosed in First Half of 2022 (Security Week) More than 600 industrial control system (ICS) product vulnerabilities were disclosed in the first half of 2022 by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), according to an analysis conducted by industrial asset and network monitoring company SynSaber.
Operational technology and the criminal-to-criminal market. 
Hackers are targeting industrial systems with malware (Ars Technica) An entire ecosystem of sketchy software is targeting potentially critical infrastructure.
Hackers Distributing Password Cracking Tool for PLCs and HMIs to Target Industrial Systems (The Hacker News) Hackers Distributing Password Cracking Tool for PLCs and HMIs to Infect Industrial Systems with Sality Malware
The Trojan Horse Malware & Password “Cracking” Ecosystem Targeting Industrial Operators (Dragos) Learn more about Dragos's discovery of an exploit introduced through password "cracking" software that targets industrial engineers and operators.
TSA issues revised pipeline cybersecurity guidelines. 
TSA revises and reissues cybersecurity requirements for pipeline owners and operators (Transportation Security Administration) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the revision and reissuance of its Security Directive regarding oil and natural gas pipeline cybersecurity. This revised directive will continue the effort to build cybersecurity resiliency for the nation’s critical pipelines.
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Demystifying the alphabet soup of OT, IT, IOT.

BlackCat ransomware gang hits Luxembourg energy company. Predatory Sparrow's assault on Iran's steel industry. MOXA issues patches for two vulnerabilities. ICS security advisories. Two security bills pass the US House. Insider threat: Spain arrests nuclear plant employees. The human risk to OT systems.

Control Loop News Brief.
BlackCat ransomware gang hits Luxembourg energy company.
BlackCat ransomware gang hits Luxembourg energy supplier Creos (Computing)
Luxembourg energy provider Encevo Group battles ransomware attack by BlackCat (Tech Monitor)
BlackCat ransomware claims attack on European gas pipeline (BleepingComputer)
Luxembourg energy companies struggling with alleged ransomware attack, data breach (The Record by Recorded Future) 
Predatory Sparrow's assault on Iran's steel industry.
Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire in Iran? (BBC News)
Hacktivists claiming attack on Iranian steel facilities dump tranche of 'top secret documents' (CyberScoop) 
MOXA issues patches for two vulnerabilities.
Moxa NPort Device Flaws Can Expose Critical Infrastructure to Disruptive Attacks (SecurityWeek)
Two Moxa Zerodays — ICSRange.com - Powered by En Garde Security (ICSRange.com - Powered by En Garde Security)
ICS security advisories.
Inductive Automation Ignition (CISA)
Honeywell Safety Manager (CISA)
Honeywell Saia Burgess PG5 (CISA)
MOXA NPort 5110 (CISA)
Mitsubishi MELSEC and MELIPC Series (Update D) (CISA)
Rockwell Products Impacted by Chromium Type Confusion Vulnerability (CISA)
Mitsubishi FA Engineering Software (Update B) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Engineering Software (Update C) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Products Path Traversal (Update C) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Engineering Products (Update H) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric FA Engineering Software Products (Update F) (CISA)
Delta Electronics DIAEnergie (Update C) (CISA)
Delta Electronics DIAEnergie (Update C) (CISA)
Security bills pass the US House.
House Passes Cybersecurity Bills Focusing on Energy Sector, Information Sharing (SecurityWeek)
Insider threat: Spain arrests nuclear plant employees.
Spanish police arrest two accused of hacking radioactivity alert system (Record by Recorded Future)
The human risk to OT systems.
The 2022 State of Operational Technology (SCADAfence)

Control Loop Interview.
Bryson Bort from SCYTHE, on threat emulation for critical infrastructure, season 3 of Hack the Plant with the Atlantic Council, and the ICS Village at Def Con in collaboration with CISA.
Bryson Bort on LinkedIn

Control Loop Learning Lab.
Jim Gilsinn, Technical Leader at Dragos Global Services Team, discusses Security Directive Pipeline-2021-02C, pipeline cybersecurity mitigation actions, contingency planning, and testing, with Mark Urban, VP of Product Market Strategy at Dragos.
Jim Gilsinn on LinkedIn 
Mark Urban on LinkedIn
U.S. Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) Pipeline Security Directive

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Pipeline cybersecurity mitigation actions, contingency planning, and testing.

DOE invests in securing the US power grid. CISA’s recent ICS security advisories. Industroyer2 makes an appearance in Ukraine. DDoS attack against Energoatom’s website. Ransomware trends and the threat to OT systems. Ransomware gang attempts to extort the wrong water company.
Control Loop News Brief.
DOE invests in securing the US power grid. 
DOE invests $45 million in cyber technology that protects power sector (The Hill) 
CISA’s recent ICS security advisories.
Cisco Releases Security Update for Multiple Products (CISA)
Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ (CISA)
Siemens Teamcenter (CISA) 
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, EcoStruxure Process Expert, SCADAPack RemoteConnect for x70 (CISA)
Emerson ROC800, ROC800L and DL8000 (CISA)
Siemens SICAM A8000 Web Server Module (CISA) 
Siemens SICAM TOOLBOX II (CISA)
Siemens SCALANCE (CISA) 
Siemens SIMATIC S7-400 (CISA) 
Siemens Industrial Products Intel CPUs (Update A) (CISA) 
Siemens Industrial Products LLDP (Update B) (CISA) 
Siemens Linux-based Products (Update G) (CISA) 
Siemens Datalogics File Parsing Vulnerability (CISA)
Siemens S7-400 CPUs (Update A) (CISA)
Siemens SIMATIC Software Products (Update B) (CISA) 
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500 CPU Families (Update B) (CISA)
Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps (Update B) (CISA)
Siemens Industrial Products with OPC UA (Update H) (CISA)
Siemens PROFINET Stack Integrated on Interniche Stack (CISA) 
Siemens TIA Portal (Update C) (CISA) 
Siemens Teamcenter (CISA) 
Siemens Industrial Devices using libcurl (CISA)
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and PCS (CISA)
Siemens Teamcenter (CISA)
Siemens Industrial Products (CISA)
Siemens OpenSSL Vulnerabilities in Industrial Products (CISA)
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS (CISA) 
Simcenter Femap and Parasolid (CISA) 
Siemens SRCS VPN Feature in SIMATIC CP Devices (CISA) 
Yokogawa CENTUM Controller FCS (CISA)
LS ELECTRIC PLC and XG5000 (CISA)
Delta Industrial Automation DRAS (CISA)
Softing Secure Integration Server (CISA)
B&R Industrial Automation Automation Studio 4 (CISA)
Emerson Proficy Machine Edition (CISA)
Sequi PortBloque S (CISA)
Siemens Industrial Products with OPC UA (CISA)
Siemens Linux-based Products (Update J) (CISA)
Siemens Industrial Products LLDP (Update D) (CISA)
Siemens OpenSSL Affected Industrial Products (Update B) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R, Q, L Series and MELIPC Series (Update A) (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric Multiple Factory Automation Products (Update A) (CISA)
Industroyer2 makes an appearance in Ukraine. 
Ukraine cyber chief pays surprise visit to 'Black Hat' hacker meeting in Las Vegas (Reuters) 
Black Hat 2022‑ Cyberdefense in a global threats era (WeLiveSecurity) 
DDoS attack against Energoatom’s website. 
Ukraine’s state-owned nuclear power operator said Russian hackers attacked website (The Record) 
Ransomware trends and the threat to OT systems. 
Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis: Q2 2022 (Dragos) 
Ransomware gang attempts to extort the wrong water company.
Hackers attack UK water supplier but extort wrong company (BleepingComputer)
Control Loop Interview.
Jason Christopher, Director of Cyber Risk at Dragos, Boards and threat-informed industrial risk management
Control Loop Learning Lab.
David Foose, Senior Product Manager at Dragos, talking with Mark Urban of Dragos about SCADA.
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Executive discussions and how to communicate your cyber risks to the Board.

Cybersecurity for the food industry. Montenegro works to recover from Russian cyber offensive. NSTAC recommends cataloging Federal OT assets. Chemical sector cybersecurity. Kinetic attacks affect Ukrainian nuclear power plant. CISA ICS alerts. Guest Dean Parsons from SANS joins us to discuss attacks against critical infrastructure. The Learning Lab finds Dragos' Mark Urban joined by Miriam Lorbert breaking down the fundamentals of the control loop.

Control Loop News Brief.
Food industry cybersecurity.
Food Processing Special Report Reveals Increasing Concern of Cyber Attacks for Food & Beverage Industry (Dragos)
Montenegro works to recover from Russian cyber offensive.
FBI's team to investigate massive cyberattack in Montenegro (AP NEWS)
US issues rare security alert as Montenegro battles ransomware (TechCrunch)
Cuba ransomware group claims attack on Montenegro government (IT PRO)
Cuba Ransomware Team claims credit for attack on Montenegro (Databreaches.net)
Montenegro blames Cuba ransomware for cyberattack (Cybernews)
Montenegro Sent Back to Analog by Unprecedented Cyber Attacks (Balkan Insight)
Montenegro blames criminal gang for cyber attacks on government (EU Reporter)
Ransomware Attack Sends Montenegro Reaching Out to NATO Partners (Bloomberg)
NSTAC recommends cataloging Federal OT assets.
NSTAC Urges CISA Action to Boost Security of Feds’ OT Systems (MeriTalk)
Chemical sector cybersecurity.
Chemical Sector Next in Line for White House Plan to Incentivize Cybersecurity (Nextgov.com)
Kinetic attacks affect Ukrainian nuclear power plant.
Ukraine says nuclear plant offline after Russian shelling (AP NEWS)
Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine accuses Russia of shelling town by Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant as inspectors arrive – live (the Guardian) 
UN inspectors arrive at Ukraine nuclear plant amid fighting (AP NEWS)
U.N. Inspectors Gauge Risks at Nuclear Plant as Ukraine and Russia Trade Accusations (New York Times)
IAEA head ignores gunfire to visit Ukraine nuclear plant, says experts to stay (Reuters)
CISA ICS alerts.
Hitachi Energy FACTS Control Platform (FCP) Product (CISA)
Hitachi Energy Gateway Station (GWS) Product (CISA)
Hitachi Energy MSM Product (CISA)
Hitachi Energy RTU500 series (CISA)
Fuji Electric D300win (CISA)
Honeywell ControlEdge (CISA)
Honeywell Experion LX (CISA)
Honeywell Trend Controls Inter-Controller Protocol (CISA)
Omron CX-Programmer (CISA)
PTC Kepware KEPServerEX (CISA)
Sensormatic Electronics iSTAR (CISA)
Mitsubishi Electric GT SoftGOT2000 (CISA)
Contec Health CMS8000 (CISA)
Delta Electronics DOPSoft (CISA) 
Dragos Industrial Security Conference 2022.
Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 5, 2022, for the next Dragos Industrial Security Conference (DISC), 100% free as a thank you to the ICS asset owner and operator community. You’ll hear ICS research on threats, malware, incidents, and vulnerabilities conducted by our intelligence and threat operations teams. Visit http://dragos.com/disc-2022 to learn more and register.
Control Loop Interview.
Dean Parsons from SANS talks about cyber attacks against critical infrastructure, the future of geopolitical conflict, active ICS defense using ICS-threat hunting techniques, and the difference between IT/OT incident response.
Control Loop Learning Lab.
Do you want to know how a toilet became the very first industrial control system more than 2000 years ago? Hear about it in the Learning Lab where Mark Urban speaks with Miriam Lorbert, Senior Industrial Consultant at Dragos, about the fundamentals of the control loop.
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The fundamentals of the control loop.

The Palestinian hacktivist group GhostSec compromises Israeli PLCs. North Korea’s Lazarus Group targets the energy sector. The White House issues a memorandum on supply chain security. CISA issues advisories on ICS vulnerabilities. Guest Rachael Conrad of Rockwell Automation talks about how industrial automation organizations can achieve their connected enterprise by providing a safe and secure OT infrastructure. In the Learning Lab, Dragos' Mark Urban discusses the scale of the generation of electricity.

Control Loop News Brief.
Palestinian threat actor compromises Israeli PLCs.
“Pro-Palestinian Hacking Group Compromises Berghof PLCs in Israel,” (OTIRO)
Lazarus Group targets the energy sector.
“Lazarus and the tale of three RATs,” (Cisco Talos)
White House issues memorandum on software supply chain security.
“Enhancing the Security of the Software Supply Chain to Deliver a Secure Government Experience,” (The White House)
CISA issues ICS advisories.
MZ Automation libIEC61850 (CISA)
PTC Kepware KEPServerEX (CISA)
Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump (CISA)
Hillrom Medical Device Management (Update A) (CISA)
Hitachi Energy TXpert Hub CoreTec 4 Sudo Vulnerability (CISA)
Honeywell SoftMaster (CISA)
Delta Industrial Automation DIAEnergie (CISA)
Kingspan TMS300 CS (CISA)
Paradox IP150 (Update A) (CISA)
Siemens Mobility CoreShield OWG Software (CISA)
Siemens Simcenter Femap and Parasolid (CISA)
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS (CISA)
Siemens Mendix SAML Module (CISA)
Siemens SINEC INS (CISA)
Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS (Update A) (CISA)
Simcenter Femap and Parasolid (CISA)
Siemens Industrial Products Intel CPUs (Update A) (CISA)
Siemens OpenSSL Affected Industrial Products (CISA)
Siemens OpenSSL Vulnerability in Industrial Products (Update E) (CISA)
Siemens SCALANCE (CISA)

Control Loop Interview.
Rachael Conrad of Rockwell Automation joins Dave Bittner to talk about how industrial automation organizations can achieve their connected enterprise by providing a safe and secure OT infrastructure.

Control Loop Learning Lab.
The Learning Lab has Mark Urban of Dragos, in part one of a two-part segment on electricity, explores the scale of the generation of electricity. For more detail, check out this blog post on Electricity by the Numbers.
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Providing a safe and secure OT infrastructure.

Sellafield nuclear waste site to be prosecuted for alleged cybersecurity failings. CISA issues draft proposal for cyber incident reporting by critical infrastructure entities. Threat actor targets Indian government and energy entities. Suspicious NuGet package appears to target developers in the industrial sector. Guest Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity at CISA, shares their CIRCIA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The Learning Lab returns! Mark Urban and Josh Hanrahan discuss adversary hunting.

Control Loop News Brief.
Sellafield nuclear waste site to be prosecuted for alleged cybersecurity failings.
Sellafield nuclear waste dump to be prosecuted for alleged cybersecurity offences (The Guardian)
Sellafield nuclear site hacked by groups linked to Russia and China (The Guardian)
CISA issues draft proposal for cyber incident reporting by critical infrastructure entities.
CISA releases draft rule for cyber incident reporting (CyberScoop)
Threat actor targets Indian government and energy entities.
Operation FlightNight: Indian Government Entities and Energy Sector Targeted by Cyber Espionage Campaign (EclecticIQ)
Suspicious NuGet package appears to target developers in the industrial sector.
Suspicious NuGet package grabs data from industrial systems (ReversingLabs)

Control Loop Interview.
Guest is Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity at CISA. Eric shares their CIRCIA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that goes into effect this week.

Control Loop Learning Lab.
The Learning Lab is back! On today’s segment, listen to Dragos’ Mark Urban talking with Josh Hanrahan, Principal Adversary Hunter at Dragos, in part one of their discussion on adversary hunting and VOLTZITE (aka Volt Typhoon). 
Resources:

VOLTZITE Threat Group’s Under the Radar Cyber Espionage on U.S. Critical Systems . 

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