Exploring the darkness of BlackEnergy

On December 23 2015, 230,000 people in Ukraine were left in the dark for six hours after hackers compromised the country’s energy sector. This attack highlighted the wide range of capabilities in modern hackers arsenals – in this instance, spearphishing emails delivering BlackEnergy 3 malware which was used to hook into the networks of energy companies and bring down essential systems.

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