Power failure Venezuela due to cyber attack

Power failure Venezuela due to cyber attack

World March 9, 2019 07:00

caracas - The major power outage in Venezuela, which hit almost the entire country on Thursday, has been a result of a cyber attack. This has been stated by the Minister for Information Jorge Rodríguez. The fault...

According to Rodríguez, the attack was aimed at the hydro-electric power station Guri. It supplies 80 percent of the electricity in the country. 'This was the most brutal attack that the Venezuelan people had to endure in 200 years,' the minister explained. Who is behind the attack is not known. Previously, President Nicolás Maduro blamed the US.

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