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Pirates Linked to Iran Shut British Power Plant for 4 Days
Hackers linked to Iran managed to disable a small power station in Britain for four days, marking the first time a complete shutdown of a UK electricity generation facility has occurred due to a cyberattack. The attack is part of a series of cyber assaults against Western infrastructure, with Iran being one of the main countries suspected of conducting cyber activities, especially since the escalation of its efforts at the start of the Middle East conflict. Although the impact was not widespread or causing significant disturbances, it highlights the increasing threats of cyberattacks and the UK's preparations to counter them. Assessments indicate that successful attacks on critical infrastructure could potentially affect between 5% and 25% of such facilities.
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