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Home   »   Aurora Power Grid

The Aurora Power Grid Vulnerability and the BlackEnergy Trojan

  • Posted on:July 12, 2018
  • Posted in:Critical Infrastructure, Security
  • Posted by:
    William "Bill" Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)
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At recent Industrial IoT security briefings, the Aurora vulnerability has come up repeatedly. Attendees ask, “Is our country’s power grid safe? How can we protect the grid? What is Aurora?” This post provides a look at Aurora, and the BlackEnergy attack that can exploit Aurora. In March 2007, the US Department of Energy demonstrated the…

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