{
  "id": 2989305,
  "title": "Iran-Linked Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/iran-linked-hackers-shut-down-uk-power-plant-for-four-days",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-24T09:22:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SecurityWeek",
    "slug": "securityweek",
    "url": "https://www.securityweek.com/iran-linked-hackers-shut-down-uk-power-plant-for-four-days/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The attack caused real-world operational disruption and raised concerns about the resilience of Britain’s distributed energy infrastructure and the potential for repeatable attacks. The post Iran-Linked Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days appeared first on SecurityWeek .",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "UK energy companies on alert after ‘Iran-linked hackers’ shut down small power facility",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/uk-energy-companies-on-alert-after-iran-linked-hackers-shut-down",
        "published": "2026-08-23T08:49:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Iran-linked hackers 'shut down' small power plant in UK",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/iran-linked-hackers-shut-down-small-power-plant-in-uk",
        "published": "2026-08-23T12:50:07.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}