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Russian power firms suffer more than 350 cyber attacks in 2016

Posted On: Feb. 2, 2017 5:06 AM CST

Russian power firms suffer more than 350 cyber attacks in 2016

A report by Russian cyber security analyst Kiberbezopasnost has said that the nation's power companies are estimated to have suffered more than 350 serious cyber attacks in 2016, up 50% year over year, SC Magazine UK reports. 

The report added that large energy facilities and nuclear power plants may become a main target of cyber attacks in Russia and western countries in the coming year.

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