Vietnam Electricity(EVNHANOI) — Ransomware Incident Claimed by Emperador
- Victim: Vietnam Electricity(EVNHANOI)
- Claimed by Emperador
- Date claimed: 2026-08-22
- Country: VN
- Sector: Energy & Utilities
- Severity: High
Vietnam Electricity (EVN), legally known as Tập đoàn Điện lực Việt Nam, is the largest power company and the sole national electric utility in Vietnam. Fully owned and controlled by the Vietnamese government since its inception in 1994, EVN operates as a vertically integrated monopoly responsible for the nationwide generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, as well as international power exchanges. The group oversees all major power plants and regional distribution subsidiaries, including EVNHANOI. Serving as a crucial pillar for Vietnam's macroeconomic stability and industrial expansion, EVN is currently undertaking extensive grid digitalization and spearheading the national transition from coal dependency toward clean and renewable energy integration.