Modems used in many industrial Internet of Things (IoT) devices can easily be hacked, allowing threat actors root access, remotely and without authentication. The result could be highly disruptive, as many industries rely on IoT devices and other internet-connected sensors for proper operations of entire facilities.
A report from cybersecurity researchers Kaspersky claims to have discovered the flaws in February 2023, and is only reporting on them now, since the vendor has now released the fix.
