The country’s BSI cybersecurity regulator reportedly offered the Rosneft unit help in addressing the incident and warned other energy companies of the potential threat.
Rosneft’s operations were apparently unaffected.
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Hacking Group Anonymous Reportedly Attacks Rosneft
Russian energy company Rosneft’s German subsidiary has disclosed a cyberattack, which authorities suspect was by the hacking collective Anonymous. So reports Reuters, citing Germany’s die Welt newspaper.
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