Kyiv intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov says a colonel general and lieutenant general are among injured but does not confirm reports of death of Black Sea fleet Admiral Viktor SokolovSee all our Ukraine coverageRussian spies are using hackers to target computer systems at law enforcement agencies in Ukraine in a bid to identify and obtain evidence related to alleged Russian war crimes, Ukraine’s cyber defence chief has told Reuters.Yurii Shchyhol, head of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine, which handles cyber defence, has claimed the hackers, working for Russia’s GRU and FSB intelligence agencies, have stepped up digital intrusion campaigns targeting the Ukrainian prosecutor general’s office and departments documenting war crimes.There’s been a change in direction, from a focus on energy facilities towards law enforcement institutions which had previously not been targeted that often.We have documented several attempts to gain access to video cameras near the facilities they attacked, and to systems that provide information about the stability of the energy network. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/sep/23/russia-ukraine-war-live-strike-on-russian-black-sea-fleet-hq-killed-nine-and-injured-senior-officers-ukraine-claims
Author : Mark Gerts
Publish date : 2023-09-23 08:33:00
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