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Russian Hackers Breach Polish Power Plant via Private APN
In a chilling cyberattack, Russian hackers infiltrated a Polish power plant by breaching a wind farm's VPN and firewall, then exploited a cellular router to gain control of the plant's systems. The attackers forced a combined heat and power plant into a controlled shutdown, overriding its operations with a password-protected lock.

Malicious Activity on Industrial Systems Declines to 3-Year Low
Malicious activity on industrial systems has hit a 3-year low, with only 19.6% of ICS computers encountering malicious objects in Q1 2026 - a significant drop of 1.4 times from Q2 2023. However, beneath the calm surface, localized spikes of threats persist, warranting close attention.