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Significance
The warning also draws attention to ‘patriotic hackers’ and other non-state-sponsored hacker groups involved on both sides of the military conflict in Ukraine.
Impacts
Western organisations remain at risk from malware that inadvertently or deliberately spreads beyond Ukraine.
China will draw lessons from the multi-actor nature of the Ukrainian cyber conflict for its own cyber efforts, possibly in Taiwan.
IT services vendors are top targets since their security can be weak and a successful attack compromises multiple entities simultaneously.
Keywords:
International,
INT,
Belarus,
NATO,
Russia,
Ukraine,
United States,
international relations,
crime,
security,
technology,
computers,
invasion,
war,
IT software & services
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