The European Union has passed a symbolic milestone in cyber warfare.
On Tuesday, she named Russia responsible for the attack that hit the Viasat satellite communication network in February.
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The cyberattack took place an hour before Russia's unprovoked and unwarranted invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, facilitating military aggression
," the EU said in a political act that, although apparently late, is not without significance.
The “
attribution
” of digital operations is complex and sensitive.
Technical certainty is rarely achieved.
But London and Washington have confirmed Russian responsibility.
Westerners seem determined to no longer allow the Kremlin to maneuver from the comfort of the gray zone.
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No one, however, openly details the numerical support offered, like other forms of armament, to Ukraine.
At most, we admit to sharing threat analyses.
We also warn groups of amateur hackers who would try to…
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