One indictment refers to infamous hacking attempts on industrial control systems in 2017, and the other involves a separate spree from 2012-17.

What researchers found has been described to CyberScoop as a tool so dangerous that its mere existence significantly intensifies the global digital arms race.

A newly discovered malware framework known as “CrashOverride” or "Industroyer" can be used by hackers to disrupt industrial control systems and cause mass power outages, according to…