A power blackout in Ukraine has been tied to the BlackEnergy Trojan known as BlackEnergy. The attack appears to be the first time that malware has been used to facilitate a large-scale power disruption. Ukraine’s state security service – SBU – has blamed Russia for the attacks, and the country’s energy ministry, based in Kyiv, has set up a special commission to investigate. It’s not clear if the recent BlackEnergy attacks against Ukraine targets is the work of the same advanced persistent threat group.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/ukrainian-power-grid-hacked-a-8779

