Aqualectra Utility - Curacao Water and Power

Aqualectra experienced a cyberattack for several days. The water and power provider has not made the specifics public.

Internal systems and customer service were rendered unavailable when the utility company was forced to momentarily cut off all internet connections.

Aqualectra stresses that there was no cyberattack that caused the recent blackouts in Curaçao.

To make sure that the attack does not result in irreversible harm, Aqualectra ICT professionals have performed in-depth analyses.

Source: https://curacao.nu/aqualectra-herstelt-na-cyberaanval/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/aqualectra-utility

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"linkid": "aqualectra-utility",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

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                        'location': 'Curaçao',
                        'name': 'Aqualectra',
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                'water and power provider has not made the specifics public. '
                'Internal systems and customer service were rendered '
                'unavailable when the utility company was forced to '
                'momentarily cut off all internet connections. Aqualectra '
                'stresses that there was no cyberattack that caused the recent '
                'blackouts in Curaçao. To make sure that the attack does not '
                'result in irreversible harm, Aqualectra ICT professionals '
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