Continuous casting unit
Critical events
Event description
An APT attack halted the operation of MetalliKO, the largest iron and steel works in State F. Shortly after the attack, hackers posted screenshots of the plant operator’s workstation and a video recording of the incident. In the video, the continuous casting unit loses control, hot steel spills from the ladle, and a fire starts in the casting shop.
Consequences
1. Damage to company property
2. Enterprise closure
3. Financial damage
This has happened before
Associated Press
Cyberattack forces Iran steel company to halt production
One of Iran’s major steel companies said Monday it was forced to halt production after being hit by a cyberattack that also targeted two other plants, apparently marking one of the biggest such assaults on the country’s strategic industrial sector in recent memory.
An APT attack halted the operation of MetalliKO, the largest iron and steel works in State F. Shortly after the attack, hackers posted screenshots of the plant operator’s workstation and a video recording of the incident. In the video, the continuous casting unit loses control, hot steel spills from the ladle, and a fire starts in the casting shop.
Consequences
1. Damage to company property
2. Enterprise closure
3. Financial damage
This has happened before
Associated Press
Cyberattack forces Iran steel company to halt production
One of Iran’s major steel companies said Monday it was forced to halt production after being hit by a cyberattack that also targeted two other plants, apparently marking one of the biggest such assaults on the country’s strategic industrial sector in recent memory.
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