Researchers found a critical remote code execution vulnerability afflicting two Schneider Electric products that could give attackers to disrupt or shut down plant operations.

We live in an increasingly connected world, but even in an age when DDoS attacks can take entire airlines offline, many critically sensitive industrial control systems (ICS) are still connected to the internet. A pair of reports released today by Kaspersky Lab reveal how dire the situation really is. In a scan, it found nearly...