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NSA Reveals Ongoing Russian Cyber Threats

Russian state-backed hackers continue to target critical infrastructure networks

NSA Reveals Ongoing Russian Cyber Threats

The National Security Agency has revealed that Russian state-backed hackers continue to target critical infrastructure networks, with Russia's FSB Center 16 identified as a key threat actor behind ongoing cyber threats, as reported by cybersecurity advisory on Executive Gov. This development comes as concerns over surveillance and data privacy continue to grow, with recent discussions on US data privacy laws evolving and the potential for warrantless surveillance, such as that sparked by Flock cameras, which has led to contracts being dropped, including the LAPD dropping its Flock surveillance contract. Meanwhile, other government agencies, like those found on nasa.gov, remain focused on their respective areas of expertise, unaffected by these cybersecurity concerns.

Primary source: Executive Gov
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