{"id":12482,"date":"2014-10-19T09:00:52","date_gmt":"2014-10-19T16:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=12482"},"modified":"2017-06-04T12:04:22","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T19:04:22","slug":"hackers-infiltrated-power-grids-in-u-s-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/hackers-infiltrated-power-grids-in-u-s-spain","title":{"rendered":"Hackers Infiltrated Power Grids in U.S., Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Arik Hesseldahl \u2014 Re\/Code<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Hackers operating somewhere in Eastern Europe have penetrated the networks of energy companies in the U.S., Spain, France and several other countries and may have gained the ability to carry out cyber-sabotage attacks, researchers at the security company Symantec said today.<\/p>\n<p>In what\u2019s being <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.symantec.com\/connect\/blogs\/dragonfly-western-energy-companies-under-sabotage-threat\">described as a departure from typical hacking attacks<\/a> that are intended to steal intellectual property, the attackers gained access to industrial control systems used to maintain power grids and oil and gas pipelines and had the ability to take over operations or even damage them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/recode.net\/2014\/07\/01\/hackers-infiltrated-power-grids-in-us-spain\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Arik Hesseldahl \u2014 Re\/Code Hackers operating somewhere in Eastern Europe have penetrated the networks of energy companies in the U.S., Spain, France and several other countries and may have gained the ability to carry out cyber-sabotage attacks, researchers at the security company Symantec said today. In what\u2019s being described as a departure from typical [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hacking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12482"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64888,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12482\/revisions\/64888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}