Code Red Worm Defaces Automation Web Pages
- Event Year
- 2001
- Reliability
- Confirmed
- Country
- United States
- Industry
- Petroleum
Description
A network monitoring tool (PC running HPOpenView) used on the business side was also being used on the Automation Networks. This computer had two NIC cards installed, one on each network. This network monitoring PC provided a path from the internet, via the company business network onto the Automation network.
Impact
Automation web pages were defaced.