Security News > 2020 > April > Hackers Targeting Azerbaijan Show Interest in SCADA Systems
A threat actor that has been spotted targeting Azerbaijan has shown an interest in the energy sector, specifically SCADA systems related to wind turbines, Cisco's Talos threat intelligence and research group reports.
According to Talos, the hackers appear to be interested in the energy sector and industrial control systems.
"We believe information pertaining to SCADA systems, with specific interest to wind turbines, was obtained based on the targeting observed," Warren Mercer, technical lead at Talos, told SecurityWeek.
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The server delivering this document was also found to host a phishing page that mimicked the login page of the Azerbaijan government's mail.