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Iranian Cyberattack Forces UK Power Plant Offline

A UK power plant was forced offline for four days following a cyberattack attributed to Iran-backed hackers. The incident has been described as a 'warning shot' by some, highlighting the growing threat of state-sponsored cyber warfare against critical infrastructure.

23 Aug, 18:39 — 23 Aug, 19:10
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