Germany Accuses Russia of Disinformation Campaign, Major Cyberattack

Germany Accuses Russia of Orchestrating 2024 Cyberattacks and Election Disinformation Campaign

Germany has formally accused Russia of orchestrating a sophisticated cyber attack targeting its critical infrastructure earlier this year, alongside a coordinated disinformation campaign aimed at influencing the upcoming 2024 national election. The German government alleges that the cyber offensive disrupted key public services and sought to undermine public trust in democratic institutions. These accusations come [...]

Germany accuses Russia of disinformation campaign, major cyberattack

The German government has accused Russia of carrying out a major cyberattack and spreading disinformation during this year's federal election campaign, saying the activities were aimed at undermining trust in democratic institutions and processes. The Foreign Office said in Berlin that the "targeted manipulation of information" formed part of a broader series of actions intended to destabilize Germany. As a result, Russias ambassador was summone…