Blekaut - Mark El'sberg

In our time, it is not easy to stage a global terrorist attack, but it is very simple. You don't need to get a nuclear charge for a lot of money. There is no need to hijack planes and direct them to high-rise buildings. You don't have to take hostages. It is enough to disrupt the electricity supply in the region. And you'll see what happens. Although it is better not to see this...

On a cold February afternoon, electricity suddenly cuts out across Europe - and life literally freezes. And then there's the wild panic. After all, people are absolutely dependent on electricity. In just a week Europe is thrown into the Stone Age, and its enlightened population is rapidly losing its human form, fighting for survival ...

Italian programmer and former hacker Piero Manzano finds the reason for the dislocation - the equipment of power plants introduced an unusual and very effective viral code. Piero turns to Europol - but he is not believed. And when in the mail Manzano "accidentally" find a very unambiguous correspondence, it is taken into a tight turn, considered one of the terrorists who arranged this blackout ...