Pro-Russian hacker group targets US hospital websites

By Abigail Adcox, Christopher Hutton

Published January 30, 2023 5:04pm ET

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Pro-Russian hacker group targets US hospital websites — The "Stop Mass Hacking Act," proposed on Thursday by Wyden and a bipartisan group of his colleagues, is aimed chiefly at preventing the FBI from hacking thousands of computers via so-called "botnets" using a single warrant. (iStock photo)

A group of pro-Russian hackers targeted the websites of hospitals in the United States to retaliate against the country’s support for Ukraine.

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