{"id":1440338,"date":"2022-04-15T12:45:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T16:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1440338"},"modified":"2022-04-15T12:45:12","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T16:45:12","slug":"fbi-hackers-develop-tools-to-access-computer-systems-of-energy-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-hackers-develop-tools-to-access-computer-systems-of-energy-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI: Hackers Develop Tools to Access Computer Systems of Energy Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffbi-hackers-develop-tools-to-access-computer-systems-of-energy-facilities%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1440338&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Many-Russian-hackers-in-troll-farm.-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Hackers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10716669\/FBI-warns-hackers-developed-tools-access-energy-facilities-computer-systems.html\">developed<\/a> software that could access computer systems used in energy facilities, officials said on Wednesday, but did not specify a hacking organization.<\/p>\n<p>The technology was apparently able to provide hackers \u201cfull system access\u201d to the networks\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisa.gov\/uscert\/ncas\/alerts\/aa22-103a\">used<\/a> and also \u201cdisrupt critical devices or functions,\u201d including road management systems and security systems, the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The alert was from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Energy (DOE).<\/p>\n<p>Authorities warned of possible issues regarding devices from Omron Corp. and Schneider Electric, but did not say in what country the malware was created.<\/p>\n<p>Per the <em>Mail<\/em> report, \u201cCybersecurity experts who analyzed the tech said it likely originates from Russia.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>In October, Russian-backed hackers reportedly set their sights on President Joe Biden\u2019s supply chain woes as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2021\/10\/25\/report-russian-backed-hackers-target-bidens-supply-chain-crisis-white-house-downplays\/\">chance<\/a> to further hurt the nation\u2019s economy, according to Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEarlier in the year Biden had met with Russian President\u00a0Vladimir Putin to plead with him to influence the hackers within his country to stop carrying out attacks on American organizations,\u201d Breitbart News reported at the time, adding that Putin appeared to have ignored the request.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Ukrainian government officials reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/tech\/2022\/02\/25\/report-ukraine-calls-on-hackers-to-defend-against-russia\/\">asked<\/a> the country\u2019s underground hackers for aid in protecting critical infrastructure and performing cyberattacks and spying operations on Russian troops.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<em>Mail<\/em> article, \u201cAs of Wednesday evening, following news that hackers affiliated with Anonymous leaked more than 900,000 emails from Russia\u2019s premier state media corporation,\u00a0there have been no reports of the code being used in any cyberattacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The FBI\u2019s website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/investigate\/cyber\">said<\/a> malicious cyber activity threatened public safety along with national and economic security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to change the behavior of criminals and nation-states who believe they can compromise U.S. networks, steal financial and intellectual property, and put critical infrastructure at risk without facing risk themselves,\u201d the agency noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hackers\u00a0developed software that could access computer systems used in energy facilities, officials said on Wednesday, but did not specify a hacking organization. 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