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Ukraine Accuses Russia of 6,500 Cyberattacks
« on: December 30, 2016, 06:21:31 pm »
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of 6,500 Cyberattacks

Ukraine’s president on Thursday said Russian hackers have conducted 6,500 cyberattacks on Ukrainian institutions over the past two months. “The investigation of a number of incidents indicated the complicity directly or indirectly of Russian security services waging a cyberwar against our country,” Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told security and defense officials. “Acts of terrorism and sabotage on critical infrastructure facilities remain possible today,” he warned. Ukraine’s government institutions have frequently been targeted by hackers throughout the conflict in the country's east. This month, the defense and finance ministries were hit, as well as the state treasury.

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