Saturday, September 6, 2014

Norwegian oil industry hit all-time hacker attacks – HegnarOnline

Norwegian oil industry hit all-time hacker attacks – HegnarOnline

According to the National Security Authority (NSM) is a Norwegian oil and energy industry these days exposed to the most comprehensive hacker attack against Norwegian interests ever.

– Approximately 300 businesses now receive notification from us with specific information where we ask them to look for specific things in their own logs. It is the largest notification we have implemented, says Hans Christian Pretorius, director of the operations department in NSM, the DN.

According to the newspaper the 50 companies in the oil industry confirmed the attack. Another 250 will now be signaled by the National Security Authority.

Statoil are among the companies that have been warned by the NSM.

– We have received a notice and routine checks our systems, says Oliver Heradstveit, Statoil spokesman.

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