The DOJ charges four Russian officials for alleged hacking campaigns from 2012 to 2018 on critical US infrastructure, including a Kansas nuclear power plant
The announcement covered hackings from 2012 to 2018, but served as yet another warning from the Biden administration of Russia's ability to conduct such operations.
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@cisagov
@cisagov
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With the @FBI and @DOE_CESER, we issued an advisory on energy sector facility intrusions from 2011-2018: https://us-cert.gov/... This historical info highlights the need to go Shields Up against this & other potential Russian state-sponsored activity: https://cisa.gov/... https:/…
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@robertmlee
Robert M. Lee
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I'm glad CISA is providing a companion document w/ the DOJ indictment of the Russian govt operators who targeted ICS. Lots of great info but please don't follow their mitigation advice for ICS. It's not practical & in some cases dangerous. A quick thread: https://us-cert.cisa.gov…
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@thejusticedept
@thejusticedept
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Four Russian Government Employees Charged in Two Historical Hacking Campaigns Targeting Critical Infrastructure Worldwide Defendants' Separate Campaigns Both Targeted Software and Hardware for Operational Technology Systems https://www.justice.gov/... https://twitter.com/...
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@cliffordlevy
Cliff Levy
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3 officers from the FSB, the Kremlin's security service, are accused of hacking the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation, which runs a nuclear plant in Kansas. They are also charged with hacking hundreds of other energy businesses around the world. https://www.nytimes.com/...
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@kimzetter
Kim Zetter
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Justice Dept unseals indictment charging Russian hacker - Evgeny Viktorovich Gladkikh - with orchestrating Triton hack that struck a Saudi petro-chemical plant in 2017. Triton was first-of-its kind attack aimed at subverting the safety system at a refinery https://www.justice.gov…