The US has also warned that operatives have been sent inside Ukraine to carry out “sabotage attacks” against Russia proxies and Kremlin-linked “influence actors” are flooding social media in the country with false claims about Ukrainian provocations to justify Moscow intervening. Moscow wants assurances from the West that Ukraine and other former Soviet bloc nations will not be allowed to join NATO, and that the US and Europe will not deploy troops or missiles in Ukraine. The scale of the damage is unclear according to Microsoft. President Vladimir Putin has amassed thousands of troops along Ukraine’s eastern border, and US officials have said an invasion would happen between now and mid-February.ĭiplomatic talks between top Russian, US and NATO officials last week in Geneva and Vienna over security guarantees demanded by Putin have fallen apart and appear stalled.
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However, it is unlikely these impacted systems represent the full scope of impact as other organizations are reporting,” it said. “We do not know the current stage of this attacker’s operational cycle or how many other victim organizations may exist in Ukraine or other geographic locations.
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The scale of the damage is unclear, Microsoft said. ”The malware, which is designed to look like ransomware but lacking a ransom recovery mechanism, is intended to be destructive and designed to render targeted devices inoperable rather than to obtain a ransom,” Microsoft said. Microsoft in a blog post late Saturday said the malware was disguised to resemble ransomware and was first detected on Thursday as part of a massive cyber incursion in which the attackers defaced government websites to display a message warning users to “be afraid and expect the worst.” The computer systems of scores of government agencies and information technology companies in Ukraine have been hit with a destructive malware operation - a cyber attack that comes amid fears that Russia is poised to invade the former Soviet state. Ukraine ‘hero’ dead in battle on 34th birthday
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