Ukraine’s power grid targeted by Sandworm hackers last year

Ukraine had experienced a less than a day-long power outage in October 2022 following an attack by Russian state-sponsored hacking operation Sandworm targeted at an electrical substation amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, marking the first cyberattack-related power interruption in the country since 2017, CyberScoop reports. While the Ukrainian subsystem’s networks was believed to have been infiltrated in June 2022, Sandworm only proceeded to exploit systems to cut power on Oct.

Source: SC Magazine

 


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