New Reports Reinforce Cyberattack’s Role in Maduro Capture Blackout - SecurityWeek

New reports suggest that US officials utilized cyberattacks to create power outages and disable air defense radars during the January 3 extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. While initial reports indicated kinetic attacks, officials briefed on the operation, dubbed Operation Absolute Resolve, confirmed the use of cyber weapons to both disrupt and restore power, alongside interference with radar systems.