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Elexon, a middleman in the UK power grid network hit by cyber-attack

Elexon, a UK middleman in the UK power grid network, recently reported it was hit by a cyber attack. The attack only affected the internal IT network, including the companys email server, and employee laptops. The company manages electricity supply and demand and distributes the power around the network according to the demand. The incident did not affect electricity supply across the UK, but the systems used to manage the UK’s electricity transit were not impacted. Experts speculate the involvement of a ransomware attack.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/103334/hacking/elexon-cyber-attack.html

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