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Posted By: NJwirenut Computer worm targeting Siemens PLCs - 09/18/10 02:09 AM
If you install or maintain Siemens PLCs and related hardware, you might want to look at this, then check your programs for unwanted modifications:

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9185419/Siemens_Stuxnet_worm_hit_industrial_systems
Posted By: NORCAL Re: Computer worm targeting Siemens PLCs - 09/24/10 04:04 AM
Read this off a link from the Drudge site: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e9d3a662-c740-11df-aeb1-00144feab49a.html
Posted By: mikesh Re: Computer worm targeting Siemens PLCs - 09/29/10 12:19 AM
From the report it looked like Iran was the target?
A programming attack on an industrial control system could destroy a Nuke power plant or set off a chemical explsion as 2 examples. There are so many malicious things you can do if you could get control of industrial control systems.
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