Cyber attack shut down small power plant

Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant

Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British bases Hackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down. The incident involved a small-scale energy generator, according to the UK government and at no point was there there risk to the wider energy system. Continue reading...

23 Aug, 09:07

Cyber attack shut down small power plant

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

23 Aug, 02:48

Iranian hackers 'shut down British power plant for four days' in unprecedented cyber attack

Iranian cyber terrorists forced the unnamed facility to be completely closed down while staff battled to bring systems back online, in the first and most effective attack of its kind.

23 Aug, 01:32