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The U.K. government accused Russia's domestic intelligence agency of running a yearslong campaign to interfere in British politics. U.S. federal prosecutors

(CNN) — The US Justice Department on Thursday announced charges against one Russian intelligence officer and one Russian IT worker for conducting a years-long cyber-espionage campaign against current and former<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/us-indicts-russians-over-hacking-campaign-against-us-intelligence-officials-and-effort-to-interfere-in-uk-election/">Read More</a>

The government has confirmed that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is behind a long-running  hacking campaign that targeted politicians, civil servants, journalists and civil society organisations. The Russian campaign targeted high-profile individuals with phishing emails in an attempt to obtain information to interfere with UK politics and the democratic process. The hacking group, known as Star Blizzard or Seaborgium, has targeted politicians from multiple political parties from 2015 onwards. The group was also responsible for leaking UK-US trade documents leaked ahead of ...

Foreign Office Minister Leo Docherty told the House of Commons on Thursday that Russia&#039;s Ambassador has been summoned and two individuals were being sanctioned. One of them is a serving FSB officer, BBC reported. 🌎 Cyberattacks: UK Accuses Russia’s Security Service FSB of Cyber-Hacking Campaign Against Politicians.

Russia's security service is targeting hundreds of high-profile names in politics and journalism, says Foreign Office minister Leo Docherty