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Report: Cybercriminals Hacked US Electrical Grid

Hackers from China, Russia and elsewhere have gained access to the U.S. electrical grid, report says. Hackers have installed malware tools designed to shut down service, Wall Street Journal says. Security experts have raised concerns for several years about the security of the power grid and other control systems. Congress provided US$4.5 billion for smart-grid deployment in stimulus package passed earlier this year. A security expert says it could become more vulnerable as it moves to a two-way smart grid.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2123933/report–cybercriminals-hacked-us-electrical-grid.html

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