UK companies told to bolster defenses against Russian cyberattacks

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UK companies and organizations have been urged to bolster their defenses against potential Russian cyberattacks as Moscow masses military forces on the Ukrainian border

Britain's National Cyber Security Centre has directed organizations to take action"in response to the malicious cyber incidents in and around Ukraine," saying recent attacks are"similar to a pattern of Russian behaviour seen before in previous situations.

Suspected Russian hackers cut power in parts of Ukraine in 2015 and 2016, and unleashed devastating malware known as NotPetya in 2017 that began infecting organizations in Ukraine but spread globally, causing billions of dollars in damage. The US Justice Department blamed the incidents on Russia's GRU military intelligence agency.DHS warns of potential Russia cyberattacks amid tensions"Over several years, we have observed a pattern of malicious Russian behaviour in cyberspace.

 

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False flag operation. If these Criminals (politicians) start a war people will linchpin them

Human being is not made by programmer. People feeling sick due to recycled chemical water and polluted air. Development has connected drainage lines into river and farmers are using filthy water for producing food. Stop virus nonsense and concentrate how to save drinking water.

UK should take the action to urge Russia miltary to WEAR MASK to provent their invasion. NO MASK NO INVASION! It maybe useful.

Biden. Zelensky. Putin.

In 2016 the USA and NATO Allies executed operation anakonda - the largest training exercise since the Cold War. We massed MORE troops on their border then they are doing now. This is probably a training exercise being blown out of proportion. Stop the war mongering.

This ain't Türkish

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