The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Russia on Wednesday. Now, there are fears Russia may retaliate with cyberattacks.
This week, an FBI cyber official warned businesses and local governments they should be on the lookout for such attacks.The warning comes as President Joe Biden announced a round of sanctions on Russia on Tuesday, including sanctions on Russian banks.Ukraine depends on American commercial satellites to get spy imagery.Ukraine’s internet access already began to suffer this week before Russia officially invaded the country.
Experts describe this as a series of distributed-denial-of-services attacks, which are malicious attempts to disrupt the traffic of a target server or network. Ukrainian government contractors working in Latvia and Lithuania were also affected by malware attacks, Symantec Threat Intelligence confirmed.Russia has also previously attacked U.S. infrastructure.
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