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Poland Faces Major Cyberattack on Energy Sector

1/13/2026

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  • A significant cyberattack hit Poland's energy sector in late December.
  • It targeted communication between renewable energy sources and distribution operators.
  • Energy Minister Milosz Motyka called it the strongest attack on energy infrastructure in years.
  • Since the Ukraine war began, Poland has faced rising cyber threats, with Russian military intelligence increasing resources.
  • The government has not revealed attackers' identities or any follow-up recommendations.