A recent report by Kaspersky ICS CERT indicates a significant rise in cyberattacks targeting the manufacturing sector during the first quarter of 2026. The report reveals that 19.6% of industrial control systems (ICS) worldwide encountered malicious objects, highlighting the growing vulnerability of these systems. Kaspersky's security solutions successfully blocked malware from a total of 10,052 distinct malware families across various categories affecting industrial automation systems. The report also notes regional variations in the proportion of ICS computers that faced attacks, underscoring the widespread nature of the threat.
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