Dragos Reports Rise of OT Threat Groups Targeting Industrial Systems

Dragos Reports Rise of OT Threat Groups Targeting Industrial Systems

First seen 17 Feb 2026, 18:10 UTC •Industrialcyber.CoSecuritybriefCybermagazine •29.3

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Dragos has identified three new operational technology (OT) threat groups—Azurite, Pyroxene, and Sylvanite—marking a shift from reconnaissance to real-world disruption of industrial processes. The report indicates that adversaries are increasingly capable of exfiltrating critical data from OT environments, with 11 groups active in 2025 alone, contributing to a total of 26 monitored globally.

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2025-01-01
Dragos Annual Year in Review report published
2025-01-10
Three new OT threat groups identified
2025-01-15
Total number of monitored threat groups reaches 26
2025-01-20
11 threat groups active in 2025 reported
2026-02-17
Dragos reports on the rise of specialized threat groups

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