Iran-affiliated cyber actors are targeting U.S. critical infrastructure's internet-facing operational technology devices, causing diminished PLC functionality, data manipulation, operational disruptions, and financial impacts, according to cybersecurity and intelligence agencies.
Monitor and fortify internet-facing operational technology (OT) devices within your infrastructure, as Iran-affiliated cyber actors are actively targeting these components to disrupt functionality and operations. Enhancing the security posture of OT environments should be prioritized to prevent manipulation and potential financial loss.