Law and water: Russia blamed for US court system break-in and Norwegian dam drama

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Theregister
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Law and water: Russia blamed for US court system break-in and Norwegian dam drama

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Cyber-crime Law and water: Russia blamed for US court system break-in and Norwegian dam drama Moscow-linked miscreants accused of swiping sealed US court files and fiddling with a Norwegian dam’s floodgates Russian attackers reportedly spent months rummaging through the US federal court's creaky case-management system, while Norway reckons the same Kremlin-friendly miscreants took control of a dam's controls – a transatlantic double-act in legal files and floodgates. The attack on Washington's s...

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