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U.S. Charges Russian Intelligence Officers with Cyberattack on Ukraine

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday unsealed an indictment of five Russian intelligence officers, plus one Russian civilian, for conducting the “WhisperGate” cyberattack on Ukrainian infrastructure in January 2022. The case is largely symbolic but offers an interesting look at what the FBI described as “the first shot of the war.”

A hacker from Russia sits working at a computer against the background of the Russian tric