Chinese Malware Attack: Centre Denies Report Even As Maha Minister Confirms It; China Calls Claim ‘Fabrication’

China did not succeed in its attempt to cause power outages in India, even though their hackers did make an attempt to disrupt the power supply, Union Power ministry sources said on Monday, even as Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut confirmed that the power outage in Mumbai in October last year was caused by a cyberattack” and was an act of “sabotage. China has since rubbished the report and called it ‘fabricated and speculation’. Read More…