Photo:
Shutterstock
The American side did not hesitate to use military vocabulary, decided to prepare “field for cyberbite”. The attack will be implemented if the attack exposed the United States. About it reports NBC News, citing senior officials.
Infiltrating critical infrastructure, United States, at least, can turn off the electricity and Internet services in major Russian cities.
Such actions, according to American media, are a response to a hacker attack, allegedly committed against the USA by Russia. The official persons of the country and U.S. intelligence reportedly has evidence that Russian hackers have already examined inside a critical infrastructure of the United States and even left malicious software (ON). Therefore, the steps taken by Pro-government hackers of the country are a logical continuation of the story.
Officials in the first place, publicly to be concerned that Russia may use its kiberbezopasnosti to attempt to disrupt the presidential elections which will take place next week.
While the intelligence agencies and the U.S. government does not expect that the Russian side is going to attack critical infrastructure — this would become the effect is similar to the beginning of the war.
But officials believe that hackers from Russia can make a “CyberPost”, forging documents and spreading disinformation to create fake accounts in social networks.
Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov commented on the information about hacking the Russian system of military hackers in the USA. “Measures to ensure cybersecurity and information security are taken at the level corresponding to the current time, as well as the threats voiced in our address at the official level, representatives of other States,” — said in a conversation with TASS the representative of the Kremlin.