SCADA network protocols were not designed with security in mind. Sixnet Tools are a collection of scripts to demonstrate two of the biggest reasons why. These tools take advantage of a proprietary communication protocol supported by nearly all of Sixnet’s SCADA devices to compromise these devices across a network. Lets get an overview, move down to the nitty-gritty of malicious packets, swing back up for some scripted attacks, and maybe even bring it home with some defense. Download Mehdi’s Presentation

Mehdi Sabraoui is a Computer Science graduate student and researcher at the Speed School of Engineering at the University of Louisville specializing in information security. He is a member of Louisville’s CCDC team would love to talk to you about cyber offense and defense.

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