Russia and the United States accused of cyber to Georgia February 21 7:50
The U.S. and other countries where the former Soviet Georgia has been investigating the cause of a large-scale cyber attack last year have accused Russia of having attacked on August 20. It has become a new source of fire for countries and Russia.
In last October, the former Soviet Union Georgia was attacked by governments, private companies, and the press simultaneously in a cyber attack, and the Georgian government, together with the United States and the United Kingdom, investigated the cause.
The Georgia Foreign Ministry said at a press conference on Tuesday that the Russian attackers were responsible for the Russian Army's Chief of Staff's Chief of Information.
The Russian Army Chief of Staff's Information Directorate General is one of Russia's intelligence agencies, gathering information on the military and diplomacy and conducting special operations.In recent years, it has been reported that it has fostered hackers and led them behind the scenes. Has heightened concerns.
The U.S. Department of Defense also issued a statement and accused Russia of naming Russia's malicious behavior threatening the international order and violating the sovereignty of neighboring countries. I indicated a policy to support.
Russia's Foreign Ministry's Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Rudenko denied involvement, stating that "Russia is irrelevant," and the battle in cyberspace has become a new source of fire for Western countries and Russia.