No sign of cyberattack on grid operator during Spain's blackout, minister says

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#Europe
#Computer Crime
#Hacking
#Cybercrime
#Energy Markets
#Transmission Lines
#Production Status Changes

#Cybersecurity
#Europe
#Computer Crime
#Hacking
#Cybercrime
#Energy Markets
#Transmission Lines
#Production Status Changes

View of electrical sub-station at Spain-France border after blackout, in the village of Santa Llogaia d’Alguema

FILE PHOTO: A view shows Santa Llogaia electrical sub-station connected to the interconnection grid between France and Spain that tripped after a sudden, large drop in power supply and caused the major blackout in the Iberian Peninsula, in the village of Santa Llogaia d'Alguema, near Figueres, Spain April 29, 2025. REUTERS/Bruna Casas

Source: REUTERS

Spain has found no indication of a cyberattack on its grid operator REE during the massive power outage that hit the country and Portugal on April 28, Energy Minister Sara Aagesen said on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had said on April 29 that his government wasn't ruling out the possibility of a cyberattack as a cause of the blackout.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

By Reuters

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