Russian oil giant Rosneft hit by ‘powerful’ cyber attack

in #security8 years ago

Russian oil giant Rosneft said on Tuesday that its servers had suffered a “powerful” cyber attack, as the company is locked in a bitter court fight with the Russian conglomerate Sistema.

“A powerful hacking attack has been carried out against the company’s servers,” Rosneft said on Twitter, adding that it “hopes” the incident was “not connected to current legal proceedings”.

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