US Justice Department indicts Russian spies in 2017 NotPetya attack

Six officers from the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), a military intelligence agency of the general staff of the armed forces, have been charged in connection with worldwide hacking attacks, including the NotPetya ransomware offence that penetrated Maersk’s IT systems in June 2017.

On 15 October, a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh returned an indictment charging six computer hackers, all of whom were residents and nationals of Russia and officers in Unit 74455 of the GRU, said the...

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