Sality malware found in PLC and HMI password cracking tool

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Password cracker software creates crypto-stealing botnets

Dragos security researchers have discovered a campaign to infect industrial control systems with Sality malware via a trojan embedded in password cracking software.

The password cracker is advertised on social media and promises to unlock programmable logic controllers and human-machine interface terminals.
 
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