The Vigilant MSP

OVERVIEWAn anonymous researcher has identified several vulnerabilities in Trihedral Engineering Ltd.’s Trihedral VTScada and reported them to Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), which reported them to NCCIC/ICS-CERT. Trihedral Engineering Ltd. has produced a new version to mitigate these vulnerabilities.These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely.AFFECTED PRODUCTSTrihedral Engineering Ltd. reports that these vulnerabilities affect the following product:

Source: https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-159-01

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