Automationdirect
The latest Automationdirect coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
AutomationDirect Ships Productivity Suite v4.7.0.47 to Plug Six Security Holes, Two Let Attackers Hijack Kernels
On July 16, 2026, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published an advisory for six vulnerabilities in AutomationDirect Productivity Suite, the engineering software used...
AutomationDirect Productivity Vulnerabilities Expose PLCs to RCE Attacks
A coordinated set of high-severity vulnerabilities in AutomationDirect's Productivity Suite programming software and several Productivity-series PLCs has been disclosed, creating significant risks...
AutomationDirect C-More EA9 firmware flaws (CVSS 9.8) risk ICS compromise—patch to version 6.73 now.
The AutomationDirect C-More EA9 human-machine interface (HMI) software has been found to contain critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause denial-of-service...
Critical Vulnerabilities in AutomationDirect PLCs Expose Industrial Systems to Remote Attacks
In the shadowed corners of industrial control systems, where programmable logic controllers (PLCs) silently govern assembly lines and critical infrastructure, a pair of newly exposed vulnerabilities...