Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Bhaskar English
The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, India's largest nuclear power facility, experienced a massive data breach where thousands of files including blueprints, supplier details, and other sensitive documents were leaked online by a ransomware group called World Leaks. The breach involved data stored on a server hosted by a third-party data centre provider Yotta and has been reported to the government
- Status
- Operational with data breach incident
- Sector
- Nuclear, Government, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Bhaskar English
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Description | The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, India's largest nuclear power facility, experienced a massive data breach where thousands of files including blueprints, supplier details, and other sensitive documents were leaked online by a ransomware group called World Leaks. The breach involved data stored on a server hosted by a third-party data centre provider Yotta and has been reported to the government. Investigations are ongoing by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) and the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In). |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Kudankulam |
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Source | Bhaskar English |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Government, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-07-18 |
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