IT specialist Pashchenko told how hackers “zombized” Russian computers

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In an interview with the radio, he said that malicious attacks on Russian computers are on the rise, including hacking systems and then a virus infection. Sputnik The head of the CyberMoscow project is Grigory Pashchenko. This means that attackers are crafting so-called “zombie nets” that will then be used for larger attacks, including government agencies, the expert said.

“Now the greatest harm is the use of your computer’s operating system to attack the servers of Russian companies and institutions that are the same Gosuslugi. When a story began circulating the world in which Russia was accused of everything, attackers began selling a botnet, otherwise it is called a “zombie network,” Pashchenko warned.

According to him, hackers also steal the personal data of Russians, then learn more about a person in order to blackmail him. Pashchenko also noted an increase in the number of ransomware viruses that prevent the computer from working in order to receive the ransom. But secret mining on citizens’ computers, on the contrary, has dwindled, as it has become too easy to calculate.

Formerly socialbites.ca knowledgeable He said Mintsifra plans to legalize “white hat” hackers.

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