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The general consensus among the nearly 20 experts who spoke with CNN for this story is that while Russia is well-positioned to launch catastrophic cyberattacks on the U.S., it is not likely to do so.
The general consensus among the nearly 20 experts who spoke with CNN for this story is that while Russia is well-positioned to launch catastrophic cyberattacks on the U.S., it is not likely to do so.
Also: A report out today warns ransomware criminals are becoming more politically motivated.
People with experience in U.S. hacking operations say they expect both Washington and Moscow to show caution in how they wield their digital weapons.
U.S. officials said the most likely short-term cyber impact would be spillover of any cyberattack by Russia against Ukraine.