Svenska Kraftnät, a Swedish state-owned energy company responsible for the nation’s electricity transmission grid, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack attributed to the threat actor Everest. The attack poses significant risks to the reliability and safety of Sweden’s energy infrastructure. #Sweden
Incident Details
- Victim: Svenska Kraftn,ät
- Country: SE
- Actor: everest
- Source: http://ransomocmou6mnbquqz44ewosbkjk3o5qjsl3orawojexfook2j7esad.onion/news/svk
- Discovered: 2025-10-25 15:43:23.767797
- Published: 2025-10-25 15:43:05.378403
Information
- Targeted by Everest ransomware attack.
- Operates on a national level to manage Sweden’s electricity transmission grid.
- Maintains approximately 15,000 km of high voltage lines.
- Ensures the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the grid.
- Coordinates cross-border electricity exchanges.
- Guarantees a balanced energy market across Sweden.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "everest". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.