The White House is warning companies that Russia could be planning to launch cyberattacks against critical U.S. infrastructure.
The U.S. has previously warned about the Russian government’s capabilities to digitally attack U.S. companies, but President Biden reiterated the message on Monday, saying in a statement that “evolving intelligence” showed Russia is “exploring options for potential cyberattacks.”
The potential attacks would be in response to U.S. sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the White House said.
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