Energy companies are blind to thousands of exposed services

Many of America’s largest energy providers are exposed to known and exploitable vulnerabilities, and most security teams may not even see them, according to a new report from SixMap. Researchers assessed the external attack surface of 21 major energy companies, analyzing nearly 40,000 IP addresses and scanning all 65,535 ports per host. The findings paint a picture of persistent risk, blind spots, and outdated tools. In total, the companies had 58,862 services exposed to the … More

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