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US Blacklists Russian ‘Cyber Actors’ Over Election Meddling


The United States has blacklisted two dozen Russian “cyber actors” for interfering in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and other malicious cyber-attacks.

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctions targeted the GRU, the Russian military intelligence organization, and 13 Russians already indicted by U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller in his investigation of Moscow’s meddling in the election, and the Internet Research Agency, the St. Petersburg company that sought to sow discord in the U.S. election with fake stories and commentary about controversial American issues.

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Thursdy the Trump administration “is confronting and countering malign Russian cyber activity, including their attempted …read more

Source: Voice of America

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