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Infosec · securityweek.com · Monday, 24 August 2026

Iran-Linked Hackers Knocked a UK Power Plant Offline for Four Days

In July, Iran-linked hackers shut down a British power plant for four days, and the incident only surfaced weeks later via the Telegraph. The facility itself was small, but the real alarm is what the downtime signals. Experts warn these attacks are highly repeatable across the UK's thousands of distributed energy assets — individually minor, collectively critical to grid resilience. The bigger question: was this a probe for wider aggression?

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