The United Kingdom and the United States imposed sanctions on seven Russian citizens suspected of hacking.
“Today the United States, in coordination with the United Kingdom, [санкционный] “A list of seven members of Russia-based criminal cyber group Trickbot,” it said. expression American Treasure.
“Cybercriminals, especially those located in Russia, are trying to attack critical infrastructure, target US businesses and exploit the international financial system,” said Brian Nelson, US Assistant Secretary of State.
Members of the Trickbot group “freely engage in malicious cyber activity against the US, UK, their allies and partners,” the statement said. It is emphasized that the USA and the UK are leaders in the global fight against cybercrime and are determined to use all available powers and tools to protect against cyber threats.
Since the start of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine, a number of Western countries, especially the USA and the UK, have started to provide military and financial aid to Kiev by applying large-scale sanctions to the Russian Federation.
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