Cyberwar

Russian hackers targeting opponents of Ukraine invasion, warns GCHQ chief
Russian operatives trying to escalate online conflict and seeking targets in countries opposing war, says Jeremy Fleming
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
10, May, 2022 @8:58 AM

Russia’s trolling on Ukraine gets ‘incredible traction’ on TikTok
US social media researcher says authentic-seeming accounts have hundreds of thousands of followers
Robert Booth
01, May, 2022 @3:50 PM

China accused of cyber-attacks on Ukraine before Russian invasion
UK investigating claims, but Ukrainian security service says it has ‘nothing to do with’ memos obtained by Times
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
02, Apr, 2022 @10:05 AM

Russia’s slow cyberwar in Ukraine begins to escalate, experts say
Putin may be ‘playing a long game’ on the cyber front, with attacks under way but not fully understood
Kari Paul
02, Apr, 2022 @5:00 AM

Putin has a 21st-century digital battle plan, so why is he fighting like it’s 1939? | John Naughton
Russian general Valery Gerasimov devised an ultra-sophisticated doctrine for warfare in the online age. His president’s crude military tactics suggest he hasn’t read it
John Naughton
26, Mar, 2022 @4:00 PM

Amateur hackers warned against joining Ukraine’s ‘IT army’
Western officials say they would ‘strongly discourage’ any kind of criminal activity against Russia
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
18, Mar, 2022 @1:57 PM

‘We are not ready’: a cyber expert on US vulnerability to a Russian attack
Ukrainian websites have been subjected to a relentless series of attacks – but what will happen when the sights are set on America?
Kari Paul
11, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM

‘Catastrophic’ cyberwar between Ukraine and Russia hasn’t happened (yet), experts say
Experts says both sides may understand that large-scale cyber-attacks will result in ‘mutually assured destruction of systems’
Kari Paul in San Francisco
09, Mar, 2022 @4:17 PM

How the tech community has rallied to Ukraine’s cyber-defence | Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor
The variety of online actors working for the cause is unprecedented, say Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor of Chatham House’s International Security Programme
Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor
07, Mar, 2022 @1:52 PM

UK data watchdog urges vigilance amid heightened cyber threat
ICO reports ‘steady and significant’ increase in cyber-attacks against UK firms over past two years
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
04, Mar, 2022 @12:01 AM

Anonymous: the hacker collective that has declared cyberwar on Russia
The group has claimed credit for hacking the Russian Ministry of Defence database, and is believed to have hacked multiple state TV channels to show pro-Ukraine content
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
27, Feb, 2022 @6:51 PM

Russia unleashed data-wiper malware on Ukraine, say cyber experts
UK government and banks on alert for new form of electronic attack said to have affected hundreds of machines
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
24, Feb, 2022 @10:28 PM
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