Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-10-30 00:00:00
Affected organization: Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
Affected country: India
Industry: Utilities
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Industrial-Espionage
Actor: NGB 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
Description: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) confirms that the network of a nuclear power plant was infected with malware. Several security researchers identify the malware as a version of DTrack, a backdoor trojan developed by the Lazarus Group.