Russia denies claims from well-informed broadcaster that it was homegrown Turla malware baddies
Austria's foreign ministry has said a weeks-long cyber attack from a "state actor" against its systems has ended – amid local reports that pin the blame on a Russian hacking crew and its initial four-byte payload.
The attack, which was announced to burghers of the state on a 4th January, was aimed at the ministry's IT infrastructure, according to local reports.
Foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg said the attack had been ended, adding: "We managed to clean up our IT systems." He claimed that "no damage to the IT equipment could be detected".
The ministry said in a statement: "According to current knowledge, this was a targeted attack against the Foreign Ministry with the intention of ..
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