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safety El Financiero 2026-05-01

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to US Oil and Gas Infrastructure Attacks

A Russian hacker, Artem Vladimirovich Revenskii, pleaded guilty to charges related to breaching and damaging critical oil and gas infrastructure in the U.S. and other countries. Revenskii, part of the Russian-sponsored hacker group Sector16, collaborated in cyberattacks targeting countries considered adversaries of the Russian government. These attacks included taking control of oil pumps and storage depots in various U.S. states.


El hombre formaba parte de Sector16, un grupo de hackers patrocinado por el gobierno ruso. <p>Un <b>pirata informático ruso </b>que irrumpió y dañó infraestructuras críticas de <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/04/25/a-racionar-el-petroleo-o-a-subir-el-precio-de-la-gasolina-cierre-del-estrecho-de-ormuz-crea-caos-mundial/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/04/25/a-racionar-el-petroleo-o-a-subir-el-precio-de-la-gasolina-cierr...

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