More than 300,000 devices were infected: The Guardian has opened details of a large -scale cyberattack of the Russian Federation

The details of Russian cyberattacks were told by The Guardian on May 23. "European and North American investigators in combating cybercrime say that as a result of a global operation involving the UK, Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, France, Germany and the US, they managed to eliminate the basis for the operation of harmful software, controlled by Russian criminals. " European investigators have issued international warrants for arrests of 20 suspects, most of whom live in Russia.

In the US, indictments were released against 16 people. "Criminal penetration into victims were" controlled and deployed "by a Russian cybercrime organization that has infected more than 300,000 computers around the world, including the US, Australia, Poland, India and Italy," the material reads. Investigators published the names of criminals from Russia, who are accused of conducting a hacker attack.

According to the United States, the following Russians may stand on crimes: European law enforcement officers, headed by the German Bundeskriminalamt (BUKA) crime agency (BUKA), have also published an appeal with instructions on the names of likely Russian hackers. The list is a Russian citizen, a 36-year-old Vitaliy Kovalev, who is allegedly standing for FTi, which is considered the most professional and organized blackmail group with the use of warriors in the world.

In Germany, it is called "one of the most successful blackmail" in the field of cybercrime. Investigators found that most of the suspects operate in Russia as well as in Dubai. Recall that on May 22, in the analytical report of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency (CISA), the US Department of Internal Security informed about the attack of Russian hackers on NATO logistics.