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Poland’s energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware

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ars Technica

By Dan Goodin – Jan 24, 2026 2:08 PM

Researchers on Friday said that Poland’s electric grid was targeted by wiper malware, likely unleashed by Russia state hackers in an attempt to disrupt electricity delivery operations.

A cyberattack, Reuters reported, occurred during the last week of December. The news organization said it was aimed at disrupting communications between renewable installations and the power distribution operators but failed for reasons not explained.

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