NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, EPA warn AI-generated scripts target Siemens PLCs
A joint advisory AA26-231A says attackers use AI-generated scripts to target Siemens S7-200/300/400/1200/1500 PLCs via open port 102. No new vulnerabilities are involved, only weak authentication and direct internet exposure.
- Advisory AA26-231A signed by NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE and EPA
- Attacks use port 102 with snap7 and python-snap7 libraries
- Siemens confirmed no new vulnerabilities, only configurations
- Indicator of compromise is snap7.dll outside approved systems
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