Russia prepared to launch cyber attacks on UK, minister to warn

In a major speech next week, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden will warn that Russia is prepared to launch cyber attacks on Britain and Nato members to weaken support for Ukraine. He will highlight the threat posed by Russia’s cyber interference, including the ability to disrupt power grids and target UK businesses. Mr McFadden will specifically mention Unit 29155, a Russian military unit responsible for previous attacks in the UK and Europe, as well as unofficial hacktivists and mercenaries acting with impunity under Putin’s interests.

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