Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say
- A small power plant in the UK was shut down during a cyber attack.
- The government said that at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system, but the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has contacted power companies to advise them about the risk of cyber attacks.
- The Telegraph reported, external that the attack, which took place last month, was carried out by hackers affiliated to the Iranian regime.
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- A small power plant in the UK was shut down during a cyber attack.
- The government said that at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system, but the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has contacted power companies to advise them about the risk of cyber attacks.
- The Telegraph reported, external that the attack, which took place last month, was carried out by hackers affiliated to the Iranian regime.
Sources: BBC News