Big Norwegian Aluminum Producer Suffers Extensive Cyber Attack

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    "Big Norwegian Aluminum Producer Suffers Extensive Cyber Attack

    Aluminum supplier switching to manual production processes...

    Norsk Hydro ASA, one of the world’s biggest aluminum producers, suffered production outages after a cyber attack affected operations across Europe and the U.S.

    The company couldn’t immediately detail how much output had been impacted but said the so-called potlines, which process molten aluminum and need to be kept running 24 hours a day, had switched to manual mode..."

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/arti...ve-cyber-attack-impacting-operations-jtfgz6td
     
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