AttacksCyber attacks
Russia-linked hackers are exploiting poorly secured industrial systems to sabotage factories, utilities, and food production across the West, Bloomberg reports
After Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Moscow-linked hacker groups began targeting not only the websites of government and private organizations in the West but also critical infrastructure and businesses, Bloomberg reported in a lengthy feature. Targets have included water facilities, factories, and food companies. The attacks have caused pipes to burst, food to spoil, and fires to break out. Meduza summarizes the report’s key findings.