AI-Generated Exploit Scripts Target Siemens S7 PLCs in U.S. Critical Infrastructure

The U.S. government has issued a stark warning about an “active threat” leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to generate exploit scripts targeting critical infrastructure organizations. This new wave of cyber activity specifically targets Siemens S7 Series Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for reconnaissance and capability development, though the scope is believed to be broader than just…