FBI Warns Russian Hackers Targeted 'Thousands' of Critical US Infrastructure IT Systems

The Hill reports: Russian state-sponsored hackers have targeted thousands of networking devices associated with U.S. critical infrastructure sectors over the past year, the FBI warned Wednesday. The cyber actors are associated with the Russian Federal Security Service's (FSB) Center 16 and have taken aim at a vulnerability in certain Cisco devices, according to an agency public service announcement. In some cases, hackers have been able to modify configuration files to enable unauthorized ac...