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U.S. Cyber Command Involved in Caracas Blackout During Maduro Capture

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

On January 7, 2026, Caracas experienced a blackout coinciding with U.S. forces' operation to capture Nicolás Maduro. U.S. Cyber Command is believed to have deployed malware targeting Venezuela's power operator, demonstrating the role of cyber operations in modern military engagements.

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