Attacks against industrial control systems in wireless networks
inforesearchPeer-Reviewed
security
Source: Elsevier Security JournalsAugust 29, 2026
Summary
This academic paper examines security attacks targeting industrial control systems (ICS, which are computers that manage factories, power plants, and other critical infrastructure) when they communicate over wireless networks. The research, published in December 2026, explores vulnerabilities in these wireless connections that attackers could exploit to disrupt or damage essential infrastructure.
Classification
Attack SophisticationModerate
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Original source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016740482600283X?dgcid=rss_sd_all
First tracked: August 29, 2026 at 02:02 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%