Cyber-attacks on parliamentarians, civil servants and journalists aimed at meddling in UK politics have been going on for eight years
Downing Street is facing calls for an inquiry after it revealed Russian state spies have targeted British MPs, peers, civil servants and journalists with cyber-attacks for the last eight years and were behind a hack that influenced the 2019 election.
The government summoned the Russian ambassador on Thursday to admonish Moscow over “sustained” attempts to meddle in UK politics since 2015. As a result, the Foreign Office imposed sanctions on two members of a hacking group called Star Blizzard, one of whom is named as a federal security services (FSB) officer. Continue reading...
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No 10 urged to investigate targeting of MPs and others by Russian spies
December 08, 2023
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