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A major cyberattack on the US electrical grid has long worried security experts. Such an attack wouldn’t be easy. But if an adversary pulled it off, it’d be lights out in more ways than one.

For decades, armies have routinely attacked power grids during war. Germany targeted Britain’s grid from zeppelins in World War I, and NATO jets targeted power plants in Serbia in 1999.

Men stole military gear, trained for the attacks. The Justice Department said in a statement the men, part of a five-person 2021 indictment, spent time between 2017 and 2020 manufacturing firearms ...

Two former Marines were sentenced to prison Thursday for their participation in a plot to attack the U.S. power grid, the Justice Department said. A judge sentenced Liam Collins , 25, of Johnston ...

The U.S. faces threats from EMPs, cyberattacks and AI, with experts warning of unpreparedness for infrastructure disruptions and the need for strategic defenses.

At least 7 killed in Russian missile, drone attack National power grid targeted in biggest Russian strike Outages of electricity and water supply reported Russia says 'high precision' weapons used ...

Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges of Soviet occupation: an electricity grid controlled by Russia.

People take shelter inside a metro station in Kyiv, Ukraine, during a Russian military strike Wednesday. Alina Smutko / Reuters Jan. 15, 2025, 5:10 AM EST / Source : The Associated Press ...