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Norway spy chief blames Russian hackers for hijacking dam
The Russian hackers used their access to the dam's computer systems to open a flood gate that spilled millions of gallons of water.
Beate Gangaas, the head of Norway’s security police service, blamed the cyberattack on Russian hackers during a speech on Thursday, first reported by Norwegian media. This is the latest incident allegedly involving Russian hackers sabotaging Western energy systems in recent years. Russia was previously blamed for cyberattacks on Ukraine’s power grid that led to widespread blackouts in 2015 and 2016.
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