Microsoft in a blog post late Saturday said the malware was disguised to resemble ransomware and was first detected on Thursday as part of a massive cyber incursion.
Microsoft in a blog post late Saturday said the malware was disguised to resemble ransomware and was first detected on Thursday as part of ain which the attackers defaced government websites to display a message warning users to “be afraid and expect the worst.”
President Vladimir Putin has amassed thousands of troops along Ukraine’s eastern border, and US officials have said an invasion would happen between now and mid-February.
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