Researchers from Microsoft have demonstrated how programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that support the CODESYS runtime can be taken over by exploiting high-severity remote code execution (RCE ...

The CoDeSys Programming Tool is free from Smart Software Solutions, and can be used for any industrial controller that has the CoDeSys runtime kernel installed.

Festo’s Eric Rice explains two commonly used concepts “(software-defined automation” and “function integration”) in simple ...

Eaton makes its XC controller series, targeted for use in small- to medium-sized systems, available to the North American market. The XC200 PLC from Eaton Corp. OEMs and end users who prefer using IEC ...

Microsoft researchers have identified multiple high-severity vulnerabilities that could enable threat actors to shut down power plants. The flaws were discovered within the CODESYS software ...

Microsoft on Friday disclosed 15 high-severity vulnerabilities in a widely used collection of tools used to program operational devices inside industrial facilities such as plants for power ...

Prior to this, Codesys has been available for Kontron’s PiXtend – a similar product that takes a standard Pi rather than a Compute Module. Of this, the company said: Codesys V3 lets you memory-program ...