{"id":551144,"date":"2023-01-31T09:14:24","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T03:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=551144"},"modified":"2023-01-31T09:46:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T04:16:53","slug":"pak-minister-says-cyber-attack-could-be-behind-nationwide-power-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pak-minister-says-cyber-attack-could-be-behind-nationwide-power-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak minister says cyber attack could be behind nationwide power breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir said the government is probing the massive January 22 electricity outage across the country from different angles as the possibility of a cyberattack on the system cannot be ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An inquiry will be completed very soon. Although there are very fewer chances, a cyberattack on the national grid cannot be ruled out,&#8221; Dawn news quoted Dastgir as saying at a news conference.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister said that a probe had been ordered immediately into the power breakdown, adding that a detailed report would soon be submitted to the ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir said the government is probing the massive January 22 electricity outage across the country from different angles as the possibility of a cyberattack on the system cannot be ruled out. &#8220;An inquiry will be completed very soon. Although there are very fewer chances, a cyberattack on the national grid cannot be ruled out,&#8221; Dawn news quoted Dastgir as saying at a news conference. The Minister said that a probe had been ordered immediately into the power breakdown, adding that a detailed report would soon be submitted to the ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}