Cyber attack shut down small power plant
A small UK power plant was shut down for four days last month following a cyber attack reportedly linked to Iranian-affiliated hackers. The government stated there was no risk to the national energy system and is currently updating resilience strategies.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to state-sponsored cyber warfare and the ongoing efforts to secure energy networks.
Image source, Getty Images By Tom Symonds News correspondent Published 11 minutes ago A small power plant has been shut down during a cyber attack.
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