Iranian hackers disabled UK power plant for four days: Report
Hackers affiliated with Iran managed to disable a small-scale power plant in the United Kingdom for four days, according to a new report.
TL;DR
- Hackers affiliated with Iran disabled a small-scale UK power plant for four days.
- This is believed to be the first successful cyberattack on a British energy facility.
- The outage had little to no impact on the UK's national power supply or energy generation.
- The UK government emphasized the resilience of its energy system and stated that the incident did not pose a risk to the wider system.