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South Korea launches nuclear power cyberattack drills after hack



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South Korea's nuclear power company is conducting drills against possible cyberattacks after its computer systems have been hacked, Reuters reports


According to Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co and the South Korean government, hackers managed to steal only "non-critical" data, and the nuclear installations are not at risk



On Sunday, a user on Twitter demanded a halt to operations at three nuclear power plants. The user threatened to disclose more data and carry out another attack if the request was not met. Last week, documents including layouts of nuclear facilities were published online. The company said they were not confidential. Read more...


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