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> From: Joe Cychosz <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: U.S. Says It Secretly Removed Malware Worldwide, Pre-empting Russian > Cyberattacks > Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:47:26 -0400 > > Hi Richard, > May be of interest. --Joe > > WASHINGTON – The United States said on Wednesday that it had secretly > removed malware from computer networks around the world in recent weeks, a > step to preempt Russian cyberattacks and send a message to President > Vladimir Putin of Russia. > > The move, made public by Attorney General Merrick Garland, comes as U.S. > officials warn that Russia could try to strike American critical > infrastructure — including financial firms, pipelines and the electric grid > — in response to the crushing sanctions that the United States has imposed > on Moscow over the war in Ukraine. > > ... > > https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/06/us/politics/us-russia-malware-cyberattacks.html -- Iw mailing list [email protected] http://sticklist.org/mailman/listinfo/iw_sticklist.org
