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Hackers Attack Nuclear Plant in India
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False information was spread that mission-critical systems were compromised after an attack on Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu. Turns out the attack was on a system not connected to any critical controls. One can only hope they improve their cyber defense to avoid more critical issues later on.
https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/nuclear-power-plant-cyberattack.html
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The Kudankulam nuclear power plant has confirmed that it was attacked and the malware data was made to extract data. Investigation shows that the Lazarus group is responsible and they are tied with a few North Korean groups.
https://www.ft.com/content/e43a5084-fbbb-11e9-a354-36acbbb0d9b6
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Threat analyst, Pukhraj Singh, who reported the breach to India’s National Cyber Security Coordinator claims this is a second attack of and act of war between the Lazarus Group and India. The second supposed target is currently undisclosed.
https://futurism.com/the-byte/india-nuclear-power-plants-hacked
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