Russian hackers allegedly target Ukraine's biggest private energy firm

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Russian hackers carried out a 'cyberattack' on Ukraine's biggest private energy conglomerate in retaliation for its owner's opposition to Russia's war in Ukraine. 9News

biggest private energy conglomerate in retaliation for its owner's opposition to Russia's war in Ukraine, the firm said Friday.

A view of the Uglegorskaya power plant, one of the largest thermal power plants in Europe, in Svitlodarsk, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, May 26, 2022. Svetlodarsk came under the control of the forces of the people's republics, as a result of the offensive of their units and with the support of Russian troops.

The hacking incident was disclosed days after Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine's richest man and DTEK's owner, sued Russia at the European Court of Human Rights for allegedly costing Akhmetov billions of dollars in property rights damages.

 

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