Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) reported a sharp rise in attacks against industrial control systems and other OT infrastructure in 2024 and 2025, with intrusions aimed at disrupting critical services such as water supply. The report highlights breaches at several Polish water treatment facilities and names APT28, APT29, and UNC1151 as actors operating against Polish targets. #ABW #APT28 #APT29 #UNC1151
Keypoints
- ABW recorded a major increase in attacks on ICS and OT systems in Poland.
- Water treatment facilities in several municipalities were directly breached.
- Some attackers gained the ability to change equipment operating parameters.
- Weak passwords and internet-exposed systems were key intrusion paths.
- ABW linked the activity to APT28, APT29, and UNC1151.