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New IOCONTROL Malware Attacking Critical Infrastructure to Gain Remote Access and Control

The new Linux-based malware “IOCONTROL” poses a significant threat to OT and IoT systems, particularly fuel management in the U.S. and Israel. Linked to the pro-Iranian Cyber Av3ngers, it exploits credential theft and internet-exposed ICS vulnerabilities. Its modular design and evasion tactics facilitate persistent remote access and data exfiltration, prompting calls for improved security measures in critical infrastructures.

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