Polish hydropower plant in Tczew near Gdańsk hit by cyberattack
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The Polish hydropower plant in Tczew near Gdańsk suffered a cyberattack that disrupted control systems and turbines, affecting plant operations. The site had been targeted previously in May 2025, and analysts said turbine data showed the newer incident was more destructive because it reached live operations. The event adds to a string of ICS/OT attacks in Poland, raising the risk of interference with industrial infrastructure.
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20.08.2025 00:17 1 articles · 9mo ago
Russian hackers disrupt Polish hydropower plant in Tczew near Gdańsk
Initial DisclosureRussian hackers targeted the Polish hydropower plant in Tczew near Gdańsk again, disrupting the site's control systems and turbines. Polish analysts said turbine data indicated the hack disrupted operations, and they assessed the newer incident as more destructive than the earlier May 2025 targeting, which allegedly occurred while the plant was offline.
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- Russian Hacktivists Take Aim at Polish Power Plant, Again — www.darkreading.com — 20.08.2025 00:17