#unitronics
#KRITIS Sektor #Wasser

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"we have hacked 27 total Aegis 2 devices all over Israel affecting #waterpump directly AND on top of that we have hacked various UNITRONICS devices that directly affect various different things including their water systems again. <3"
October 14, 2023 at 9:38 PM
From Exploits to Forensics : Unraveling the Unitronics Attack : claroty.com/team82/resea...
November 23, 2024 at 3:31 PM
At least 539 Unitronics PLC instances (port 20256/tcp) still publicly exposed worldwide (2023-12-02 scan). Unitronics PLC instances have been targeted recently as part of attacks against Water & Wastewater systems (see US CISA & WaterISAC alert: cisa.gov/news-events/... )
December 3, 2023 at 4:42 PM

Iranian hacktivist group Cyber Av3ngers exploited Unitronics PLCs to target the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Western Pennsylvania. thehackernews.com/2023/11/iran... #CyberAttack #CyberSecurity
Iranian Hackers Exploit PLCs in Attack on Water Authority in U.S.
Iranian-backed hacktivist group Cyber Av3ngers exploited Unitronics PLCs to target the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Western Pennsylvania.
thehackernews.com
November 29, 2023 at 9:23 PM
...que en la primera década de este siglo contribuí no poco al ingreso de estas dos en la industria farmacéutica local.
Por mi culpa, por mi culpa, por mi grandísima culpa.
August 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Interesting article in March's Drives and Controls. Had to look twice to see if Unitronics had written it about Unitronics products. zurl.co/UZWeK
Drives & Controls Magazine March 2026
22 n CONTROL ARCHITECTURES March 2026 www.drivesncontrols.com How single-controller systems can boost quality Seeing a modern factory floor in operation can be
pmps-digital.com
March 10, 2026 at 9:20 AM
CISA warns of attacks on Unitronics tool used by water utilities, wastewater systems
CISA warns of attacks on Unitronics tool used by water utilities, wastewater systems
An incident in Pennsylvania motivated the federal government to alert companies about ways hackers can break into Unitronics programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
therecord.media
November 29, 2023 at 9:22 PM
December 3, 2023 at 2:55 PM
CISA reaching out directly to water utilities about exposed Unitronics devices therecord.media/cisa... #cybersecurity #infosec #privacy
December 8, 2023 at 12:51 PM
"(#PLC) manufactured by Israel-based Unitronics. These PLCs are widely used in various industries, including water and wastewater, energy, food and beverage, manufacturing, and healthcare."
August 12, 2024 at 5:31 AM
“Dragos and Claroty, told WIRED that the hackers corrupted the Unitronics’ devices’ code deeply enough to disrupt services in water utility networks from Israel to Ireland to a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, facility in the US.”

www.wired.com/story/iran-l...
Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure
As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.
www.wired.com
April 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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July 18, 2026 at 6:37 PM
'PotatoAv3ngers’, have targeted Unitronics systems in the US since Nov 22, leaving messages like:

"You have been mashed, down with Israel."

It’s a wake-up call to the real dangers of state-sponsored potato terrorism.

Source: Bloomberg
December 4, 2023 at 2:56 PM
Iran-linked hackers compromised US water/energy PLCs per FBI/NSA/CISA advisory. CyberAv3ngers previously breached 100+ Unitronics devices; IOControl malware for persistence. Asymmetric cyber warfare: when conventional force fails, code becomes weapon. #CyberWarfare #CriticalInfrastructure
Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure
As Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure, the US government warns that Iran has carried out its own digital attacks against US critical infrastructure.
www.wired.com
April 11, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Multiple US gov agencies have warned orgs to stay vigilant for potential Iran-affiliated cyber activity. We studied exposure of 4 vendors previously known to be of interest to IR-affiliated groups.

Read more: censys.com/blog/ics-ira...
June 30, 2025 at 5:37 PM
« Residents of a remote area on Ireland’s west coast were left without water last week due to a cyberattack perpetrated by a pro-Iran hacking group targeting a piece of equipment the hackers complained was made in Israel. »
Two-day water outage in remote Irish region caused by pro-Iran hackers
The incident appears to be the latest perpetrated by the Cyber Av3ngers group targeting the Israel-made Unitronics tool.
therecord.media
November 14, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Reporting says they scan for exposed Unitronics devices, identify default-accessible endpoints,& then interfere with HMI/PLC functionality.

Handala is described as using VPN brute force, supply-chain compromise, RDP,cred dumping,web shells,& wipers,which are more general enterprise intrusion tech.🧵
August 1, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Manufacturer: The targeted equipment consists of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) manufactured by Unitronics, an industrial automation company headquartered in Israel.
August 1, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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July 18, 2026 at 6:37 PM
CyberAv3ngers Target Unitronics, Federal Signal, and Genmark Siren Controllers in Psychological Warfare Campaign

##OTSecurity ##ThreatActor ##Unitronics ##CriticalInfrastructure ##CyberAv3ngers

https://flagthis.com/newsletter/2026/06/27/tldr/4003
June 27, 2026 at 10:09 PM
📰 #security

The U.S. government is warning that threat actors are targeting security weaknesses in a #Unitronics device that is used to control various processes in water and wastewater treatment facilities.

duo.com/decipher/cis...
CISA: Threat Actors Targeting Unitronics Devices Used in Water Facilities
CISA is urging water facilities in the critical infrastructure sector to change the default passwords on their Unitronics devices and disconnect them from the internet after a water treatment facility in Pennsylvania was hit by a cyberattack.
duo.com
November 30, 2023 at 10:37 AM
The malware's modular nature makes it capable of compromising a broad spectrum of devices from various manufacturers, including D-Link, Hikvision, Baicells, Red Lion, Orpak, Phoenix Contact, Teltonika, and Unitronics. www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit...
New IOCONTROL malware used in critical infrastructure attacks
Iranian threat actors are utilizing a new malware named IOCONTROL to compromise Internet of Things (IoT) devices and OT/SCADA systems used by critical infrastructure in Israel and the United States.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 13, 2024 at 1:59 PM
The Treasury Department said the six officials are part of the Iranian IRGC-CEC, a Tehran organization “responsible for a series of malicious cyber activities against critical infrastructure in the United States and other countries.” www.securityweek.com/us-slaps-san...
US Slaps Sanctions on ‘Dangerous’ Iranian Hackers Linked to Water Utility Hacks
The US government slaps sanctions against six Iranian government officials linked to cyberattacks against Israeli PLC vendor Unitronics.
www.securityweek.com
February 3, 2024 at 3:40 PM