Virus Infection of Operator Training Simulator
Event Year: | 2002 | Reliability: | Confirmed |
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Country: | Canada | ||
Industry Type: | Petroleum | ||
Description: | An operator training simulator was shipped to the site from the manufacturer in Houston. Prior to connection to the training DCS system, a standard system procedure check detected that the simulator was infected with a common computer virus. |
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Impact: | None. |
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Action Description: | Contacted manufacturer to improve quality assurance program. |