US continues to dialogue in the field of cybersecurity. This was stated by Deputy Advisor to American President on National Security Ann Neuberger at a briefing in the White House, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the statement of the US authorities, US President Joe Biden expects from Moscow actions in this area. In the White House also noted that there was a decrease in the number of cyberactoctacks with the requirement of redemption and expect to consolidate this trend.
Earlier, US President Joe Biden stated that the Russian authorities have data on cyber attacks using extortion viruses, as well as about hackers that are behind them. According to Baiden, Russia knows who is behind the resonant cyberatics, as well as their location. “I had a summit with [Russian President] Vladimir Putin. I gave him to understand that we were waiting for the Russian authorities to attract criminals to answer,” said Biden.
In recent years, the popularity of extortioner programs has increased dramatically – with their help, hackers encrypt the victim’s computer and require a charge for accessing. But the hacking of a large COLONIAL PIPELINE oil pipeline in the USA has shown that extortionable programs may be a threat to critical infrastructures. After this cyber attachment in the coastal states of the southeast, the United States began a lack of gasoline and diesel fuel, and American Airlines airlines canceled several flights due to the lack of aircraft carrier.