Cyber ​​attack on the German Energy Agency

Nov 16, 2023 - 07:49
Cyber ​​attack on the German Energy Agency
Cyber ​​attack on the German Energy Agency

According to the Euronews agency; The German Energy Agency announced in a statement that due to this cyber attack... the agency was largely unable to work technically and that its telephone and email were unavailable. According to this statement it is not yet clear who is behind this attack, therefore no information was provided about what information and how it was leaked. According to the spokesperson of the Energy Agency, the cyber attack occurred in the form of ransomware, although no complaint has been made so far. Founded in 2000, the German Energy Agency presents itself as a center of competence for energy transmission and climate protection, which supports the German government's policies to achieve climate goals.