Biden says ‘no evidence’ Russia involved in US pipeline hack but Putin should act

US president said Russia ‘has some responsibility’ to deal with ransomware attacks while pipeline shut since Friday

Joe Biden said on Monday that “so far” there has been no evidence that the cyber-attack late last week on a US pipeline had any involvement from the Russian state – but Biden did say Russia “has some responsibility” to deal with ransomware attacks emanating from its soil.

“It’s a criminal act, obviously. We have efforts under way with the FBI and DoJ to disrupt and prosecute ransomware criminals,” the US president said.

Continue reading…
US president said Russia ‘has some responsibility’ to deal with ransomware attacks while pipeline shut since Friday
Joe Biden said on Monday that “so far” there has been no evidence that the cyber-attack late last week on a US pipeline had any involvement from the Russian state – but Biden did say Russia “has some responsibility” to deal with ransomware attacks emanating from its soil.
“It’s a criminal act, obviously. We have efforts under way with the FBI and DoJ to disrupt and prosecute ransomware criminals,” the US president said. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *