Iran-linked cyberattack shut down a UK power plant

The Register
Aug 24, 2026, 12:59 pm186 ptsTrendingTop
A suspected Iran-linked cyberattack shut down a small UK power plant around the time that a series of digital intrusions disrupted American water utilities across 12 states. A British government spokesperson confirmed the hack to The Register on Monday and told us that the security incident affected a…

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