PLC unsecure key state (Microsoft Defender for IoT)
This alert leverages Defender for IoT to detect PLC operating mode changes indicating the PLC is potentially insecure. If the PLC is compromised, devices that interact with it may be impacted. This may affect overall…
Description
This alert leverages Defender for IoT to detect PLC operating mode changes indicating the PLC is potentially insecure. If the PLC is compromised, devices that interact with it may be impacted. This may affect overall system security and safety.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- None
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- iot
- Log source service
- securityalert_asc_for_iot
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
Outside the enterprise matrix
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- f9df500a-e2a4-4104-a517-dc1d85bb654f
- Tagged by the source as
- Execution
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1