WASHINGTON – Russian intelligence agencies have increased the pace of cyber attacks against countries that provide aid to Ukraine. Microsoft Corp, which said it has seen Moscow-backed hacking attempts in more than 40 countries.
Much of the malicious cyber activity linked to the Kremlin has targeted governments that are part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for espionage, and targets also include NGOs, think tanks and humanitarian groups that provide aid to Ukrainian refugees, as well as Same information technology. and energy firm, Microsoft said.