The UK and EU say Russia launched a cyberattack on satellite internet network Viasat at the onset of the Ukraine war in late February, affecting many in Ukraine
Russia was behind a massive cyberattack against a satellite internet network which took thousands of modems offline at the onset … Source: GOV.UK and European Council .
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@trussliz
Liz Truss
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Uncovered: Deliberate & malicious cyber attacks were launched by Russia before their invasion of Ukraine, causing severe consequences for people & businesses across Europe. We continue to call out Russia's malign behaviour across land, sea & cyberspace 👇 https://www.gov.uk/...
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@ale_paulus
Alexandra Paulus
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critical infrastructures) ✅️ naming + shaming Russia by pointing out that they, like all UN member states, agreed to these norms ✅️ bonus points for pointing to societal impact of the norm violation Possible future steps: linking past/ future responses to norm violation./2
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@ale_paulus
Alexandra Paulus
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EU attributes cyberoperations targeting the KA-SAT network iterated by US company Viasat to Russia. The attribution statement ticks many cyber diplomacy boxes: ✅️ reference to cyber norms ✅️ specify which norm was violated (prohibition of targeting/1 https://www.consilium.europa.…
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@azeem
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rogue state https://twitter.com/...
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@780thc
@780thc
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The UK, EU, US and allies have announced that Russia is responsible for a series of cyber-attacks since the renewed invasion of Ukraine. https://www.gov.uk/... @GOVUK
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@mikko
@mikko
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The cyber attack against the KA-SAT satellite internet network has officially been attributed to Russia by the European Union. https://www.consilium.europa.eu/ ...
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@netblocks
@netblocks
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ℹ️ February's cyberattack on the Viasat KA-SAT satellite internet network has been attributed to Russia by the European Union; the incident knocked out critical infrastructure at the onset of the invasion of Ukraine 📰 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/ ... https://twitter.com/...
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@eucouncilpress
EU Council Press
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Declaration of @JosepBorrellF on behalf of the EU strongly condemning the malicious 🇷🇺 #cyber activity against 🇺🇦 satellite KA-SAT network conducted before the unprovoked & unjustified invasion of Ukraine. #Russia must stop this war. #StandWithUkraine https://www.consilium.europa…