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An aerial view of the building of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, also known as the Main Intellegence Directorate, or GRU, July 06, 2023, in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Russian national indicted for role in cyberattacks on Ukraine

Amin Timovich Stigal is alleged to have participated in attacks dubbed “WhisperGate” ahead of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Jun 26, 2024 By AJ Vicens

The burnt wreckage of Russian military equipment lies on the road on April 01, 2022 in Makariv, Ukraine. (Photo by Serhii Mykhalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)

UK, EU, US formally blame Russia for Viasat satellite hack before Ukraine invasion

The British statement cites joint U.K./U.S. intelligence, representing the most formal U.S. attribution to date.

May 10, 2022 By AJ Vicens

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Another round of ‘wiper’ malware appears in Ukrainian networks

The wiper could add to the woes of a country increasingly under physical and cyber assault.

Feb 23, 2022 By Tim Starks

A man walks along a platform at the Minsk central train station in 2017 in Minsk, Belarus. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Belarusian hacktivist group attacks Belarusian Railways as military frictions mount

The attack is the latest salvo in cyber activity related to military tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

Jan 24, 2022

The golden domes of St. Sophia’s Cathedral in Kiev, Ukraine. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Researchers find similarities between NotPetya, attacks on Ukrainian government systems

The NotPetya attacks crippled businesses around the world and led to an estimated $10 billion in costs.

Jan 21, 2022

Ukraine reservist — A member of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces, the military reserve of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, smokes as he pets a cat on the frontline with Russia-backed separatists near to Avdiivka, southeastern Ukraine, on January 9, 2022. (Photo by ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Cyberattacks on Ukrainian websites come into clearer focus as Russia tensions escalate

Ukraine is more explicitly blaming Russia for the cyberattacks.

Jan 18, 2022 By Tim Starks