Heat supply restored in Lviv's Sykhiv district after suspected hacker attack

Heat supply restored in Lviv's Sykhiv district after suspected hacker attack

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Heat supply has been restored to the Sykhiv residential area in Lviv after a heating system failure, suspected to have been caused by a possible hacker attack. According to the mayor, hot water supply has been restored by 30%.

After a malfunction in the heating system in Lviv, heat supply has been restored to the Sykhiv residential area. Hot water supply has been restored by 30%.  This was reported by the mayor of the city Andriy Sadovyi, according to UNN

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According to him, last night there was a malfunction in the Lvivteploenergo heating system, which left some residents of Sykhiv without heat and hot water.

"There is a suspicion of external interference in the company's system, this information is currently being checked!" Sadovyi said. 

Earlier, Lvivteploenergo reported that due to a hacker attack on the utility company, the Sykhiv residential area in Lviv was left without hot water and heating.