EU warns Russia over cyberattacks ahead of German elections
The Hindu
German security officials said Friday that there had been a cyberattack on the Federal Statistical Office, which also oversees Sunday’s election
The European Union on Friday warned Russia against allowing hackers to attack data bases or spread disinformation in some of the 27 member countries just as Germans were preparing to go the polls for .
“Some EU member states have observed malicious cyber activities, collectively designated as Ghostwriter, and associated these with the Russian state,” EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in a statement.
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