Tsarizm
Eastern Europe

Pompeo Blames Russia For Massive US Cyberattack

US Sec State Mike Pompeo at Henry Jackson Society 21 July 2020
Image by Sam Armstrong

Russia was “pretty clearly” behind a devastating cyberattack on several U.S. government agencies that also hit targets worldwide, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.

Microsoft said late Thursday that it had notified more than 40 customers hit by the malware, which security experts say could allow attackers unfettered network access to key government systems and electric power grids and other utilities.

“There was a significant effort to use a piece of third-party software to essentially embed code inside of U.S. government systems,” Pompeo told The Mark Levin Show on Friday…

To read more visit The Moscow Times.

Related articles

REPORT: Ukraine To Lower Mobilization Age To 18

Tsarizm Staff

Revealed: The Last Days Of Tragic Russian model Vlada Dzyuba, 14, Who Died Far From Home In China

Tsarizm Staff

Ruble Falls Amid Lower Oil Prices, Back Above 70 Per USD On Moscow Exchange

Tsarizm Staff

Leave a Comment

Subscribe to our evening newsletter to stay informed during these challenging times!!