U.S. Government Warns Companies of Potential Russian Cyberattacks

The U.S. government has again warned of possible cyberattacks by Russia in retaliation for economic sanctions imposed by the West on the country following its military assault on Ukraine last month.

“It’s part of Russia’s playbook,” U.S. President Joe Biden said in a statement, citing “evolving intelligence that the Russian Government is exploring options.”

The development comes as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned of “possible threats” to U.S. and international satellite communication (SATCOM) networks in the wake of a cyber attack targeting Viasat KA-SAT network, used extensively by the Ukrainian military, roughly around the time when Russian armed forces invaded Ukraine on February 24.

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