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The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Wednesday that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has been hit with a ransomware attack.

The Productivity Commission has fired back at Roger Cook over his extraordinary ‘east coast clowns’ attack as the fight over WA’s GST deal intensifies.

News that suspected Iranian hackers caused the shutdown of a British power plant broke over the weekend, raising the question of whether UK’s power grid and, indeed, the country’s critical infrastructure can fend off destructive cyber attacks.

Experts have expressed grave concerns over the resilience of the UK’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) after reports emerged that Iranian hackers managed to shut down a power plant for several days last month.

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Iranian hackers shut down a British power plant for four days in an unprecedented cyber attack, the Sunday Telegraph reported.

The government said that at no point was there a risk to the UK’s energy system, but the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has contacted power companies to advise them about the risk of cyber attacks.

A UK power generatorwas forced to shut down for four days after it was targeted in an Iranian cyber attack, it has been reported.

In late July, the Federal Bureau of Investigation received reports of cyberattacks on water facilities from utility companies in at least seven states in the United States.

Detectives from the Cyber Unit of Lahav 433 arrested an Ashkelon resident this morning (Tuesday) on suspicion of infiltrating dozens of companies in the Israeli economy with malware and collecting computer files and sensitive information. The Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court extended his detention, and his name was barred from publication at the request of his…