Iranian Hackers Blamed for Four-Day UK Power Plant Outage
A recent report indicates that hackers linked to the Iranian regime were responsible for an "unprecedented" cyberattack that disabled a UK power plant for four days. The incident marks a significant cyberattack on the United Kingdom's energy infrastructure.
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Iranian hackers carry out unprecedented attack on UK’s power network
The generator was forced to shut down for four days following the cyber attack
By Nicole Wootton-Cane
Read full article →'Unprecedented' cyberattack on UK power plant caused by hackers linked to Iranian regime - report
The attack occured during the reported Iranian cyberattack that targeted over 30 municipal water systems in Minnesota and several other states in the US, according to the Telegraph.
Read full article →Iranian hackers knocked out UK power plant for four days, Telegraph reports
The unprecedented breach in July hit a small-scale facility whose outage did not affect the wider grid. It emerged alongside separate cyberattacks on US water infrastructure, which have also drawn concern from the White House The post Iranian hackers knocked out UK power plant for four days, Telegraph reports appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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