Russian Lukoil oil company hit by cyberattack despite truce with Ukraine

Russian Lukoil oil company hit by cyberattack despite truce with Ukraine

ALBAWABA - Lukoil (PJSC), the Russian multinational energy giant, was hit by a cyberattack despite the ongoing energy truce with Ukraine...

Russian oil company Lukoil is facing a large-scale cyber attack, which began on Wednesday, March 26. For more than 24 hours, in Russia, the entire company's system has been paralyzed.

The IT system of the oil company Lukoil has been blocked since Wednesday morning. The company is also present in Romania.

Cyber attacks are part of Russia's arsenal. According to CORRECTIV research, a UN facility last year was targeted by Russian hackers.

Large-scale hacker attack paralyzes Russian LukoilOn March 26, Lukoil suffered a large-scale hacker attack that blocked access to systems for employees and customers. The head office and regional branches are still blocked.