Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Youngjun Heo

Ik Kyun Kim

Seon-Gyoung Sohn

Jung-Chan Na

Byoung-Koo Kim

Dong Ho Kang

A method for detecting an abnormal traffic on a control system protocol, includes: checking whether session information exists in a management table; adding a new entry to the management table; checking whether a transaction ID in a table entry is the same as that of the received MODBUS request message; and checking whether data and length thereof of the received MODBUS request message are the same as those in the table entry. Further, the method includes detecting an abnormal traffic; and updating the table entry with packet information of the MODBUS request message.

Method for detecting abnormal traffic on control system protocol

An apparatus for detecting an abnormality sign in a control system, the control system comprising control equipments, network equipments, security equipments or server equipments, the apparatus includes an information collection module configured to collect system information, network information, security event information or transaction information in interworking with a control equipments, network equipments, security equipments or server equipments. The apparatus includes storage module that stores the information collected by the information collection module. The apparatus includes an abnormality detection module configured to analyze a correlation between the collected information and a prescribed security policy to detect whether there is an abnormality sign in the control system.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Youngjun Heo