Blaster Worm Infects Chemical Plant
| Event Year: | 2003 | Reliability: | Confirmed |
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| Country: | United Kingdom | ||
| Industry Type: | Chemical | ||
| Description: | A couple of HMIs became infected by the nachi worm. The worm entered the control system through a poorly configured firewall. The worm infection was discovered by the AV software. No production was lost. The worm was removed and the firewall rules were tightened. |
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| Impact: | None. |
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| Action Description: | Tightened firewall rules. | ||