CISA Warns U.S. After Cyberattack on Poland's Energy Grid Linked to Russian Hackers
Severity: Critical (Score: 92.5)
Sources: Industrialcyber.Co, Notebookcheck, Cisa, Mbtmag, Scworld
Summary
A cyberattack targeting Poland's energy grid in December has been linked to a Russian government-affiliated hacking group. The attack affected 30 wind and photovoltaic farms and prompted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to issue a warning to U.S. critical infrastructure operators on February 10, 2026. This alert follows a report from Poland's Computer Emergency Response Team released on January 30, 2026.
Key Entities
- Berserk Bear (apt_group)
- Dragonfly (apt_group)
- Ghost Blizzard (apt_group)
- Static Tundra (apt_group)
- Denial-of-Service (attack_type)
- Malware (attack_type)
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (company)
- Poland (country)
- Russia (country)
- Ukraine (country)
- United Kingdom (country)
- Energy (industry)
- Government (industry)
- Manufacturing (industry)
- T1078 - Valid Accounts (mitre_attack)
- T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application (mitre_attack)
- T1485 - Data Destruction (mitre_attack)