Security News > 2017 > June > Dangerous Malware Discovered that Can Take Down Electric Power Grids (The Hackers News)
2017-06-12 08:13
Last December, a cyber attack on Ukrainian power grid caused the power outage in the northern part of Kiev — the country's capital — and surrounding areas, causing a blackout for tens of thousands of customers for an hour and fifteen minutes around midnight. Now, security researchers have discovered the culprit behind the attacks on industrial control systems. Slovakia-based security
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