Britain, the United States and Canada accused Russian hackers today of trying to steal information from researchers seeking a coronavirus vaccine, warning scientists and pharmaceutical companies to be alert for suspicious activity. Your playlist will load after this ad UK, US and Canada agencies say hackers exploited software flaws, but can’t say if information was stolen. Source: Breakfast Intelligence agencies in the three nations alleged that the hacking group APT29, also known as Cozy Bear and said to be part of the Russian intelligence services, is attacking academic and pharmaceutical research institutions involved in Covid-19 vaccine development. "It is completely unacceptable that...
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