US DOJ indictments might force Russian hacker group Sandworm to retool

US DOJ indictments might force Russian hacker group Sandworm to retool

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed charges against six hackers who allegedly are part of Sandworm, a Russian military intelligence group responsible for a string of damaging and unprecedented acts of malicious digital activity. The breadth of crimes that DOJ accuses the hackers of committing is extensive, from shutting down Ukraine’s power grid - twice - to the launch of faux ransomware NotPetya, which caused billions of dollars in damages globally, to devastating cyberattacks on the 2018 Olympics in South Korea.

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