EU imposes sanctions on North Korean, Chinese and Russian-backed cyberattackers

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The European council announced today that it will impose “restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber-attacks. These include the attempted cyber-attack against the OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons) and those publicly known as ‘WannaCry’, ‘NotPetya’, and ‘Operation Cloud Hopper’.” The measures will include a travel ban and asset freeze, and constitute the very first sanctions […]

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