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Russian spy chief denies responsibility for SolarWinds hack

May 18, 2021

Via: The Hill

Russia’s spy chief is denying that his country is responsible for the cyberattack on IT group SolarWinds.

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Director Sergei Naryshkin, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, said the claims that his nation is behind the cyberattack resemble “a bad detective novel,” according to Reuters.

Last month, President Biden formally named the SVR as the culprit behind the cyberattack, which has become one of the largest cyber espionage attacks in U.S. history.

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