Comparitech discovered 179 internet-facing industrial control systems (ICS) globally using the insecure Modbus protocol, highlighting significant security risks for critical infrastructure. This exposure poses severe operational and safety threats as these devices lack essential security controls like encryption and authentication, making them vulnerable to attacks that could disrupt services or cause physical damage. Developers and tech professionals must prioritize implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect these systems from potential exploitation.
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