Electrica Group Investigates Ransomware Attack
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⚡️ Electrica Group investigates ongoing ransomware attack amid cybersecurity concerns. The Romanian electricity supplier, serving over 3.8 million users, is currently dealing with a ransomware attack that has not affected its critical systems, according to CEO Alexandru Aurelian Chirita. The company is collaborating with national cybersecurity authorities to address the situation, emphasizing that any disruptions are precautionary measures to protect internal infrastructure. The Ministry of Energy confirmed the nature of the attack, stating that the SCADA systems remain functional and insulated. This incident follows a wave of cyberattacks targeting Romania’s election infrastructure, raising concerns about the country’s cybersecurity landscape.
