From the course: Ethical Hacking: Hacking IoT Devices

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Solution: INDUSTROYER.V2

Solution: INDUSTROYER.V2

(upbeat music) - [Narrator] Okay, now let's check our work. In this solution we'll review the methodology of INDUSTROYER.V2, an operational technology malware variant. First, you were to go to this page and also this page and read about the attack. Now INDUSTROYER is a sophisticated malware variant used in cyber attacks that target critical infrastructure and was responsible for a cyber attack on the Ukrainian power grid in December, 2016. Some key points about INDUSTROYER.V2 include the following. This variant is primarily designed to target and disrupt electrical power grids and other critical infrastructure components. The malware is modular, allowing attackers to customize and adapt it for specific targets and systems. This flexibility makes it a potent tool for cyber attacks on industrial control and SCADA systems. It's capable of causing physical damage to industrial equipment by sending commands that disrupt the operation of power substations and grid components. And the…

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