{"id":480651,"date":"2022-03-31T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T05:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=480651"},"modified":"2022-03-31T11:29:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T05:59:44","slug":"fbi-says-russian-hackers-scanning-us-energy-systems-and-pose-current-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fbi-says-russian-hackers-scanning-us-energy-systems-and-pose-current-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI says Russian hackers scanning US energy systems and pose \u2018current\u2019 threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian hackers have been scanning the systems of energy companies and other critical infrastructure in the United States, and state-sponsored hacking by Russia presents a \u201ccurrent\u201d threat to American national security, a top FBI official told lawmakers on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe threat from Russia in a criminal sense, in the nation state sense, is very, very real \u2013 and current,\u201d said Bryan Vorndran, an assistant director in the FBI\u2019s cyber division, during a hearing before a U.S. House of Representatives panel.<\/p>\n<p>In the weeks since Russia\u2019s unprovoked attack against Ukraine, the White House and the Justice Department have been warning U.S. companies about intelligence suggesting that Russia has been taking early steps toward possibly launching cyberattacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian hackers have been scanning the systems of energy companies and other critical infrastructure in the United States, and state-sponsored hacking by Russia presents a \u201ccurrent\u201d threat to American national security, a top FBI official told lawmakers on Tuesday. \u201cThe threat from Russia in a criminal sense, in the nation state sense, is very, very real \u2013 and current,\u201d said Bryan Vorndran, an assistant director in the FBI\u2019s cyber division, during a hearing before a U.S. House of Representatives panel. In the weeks since Russia\u2019s unprovoked attack against Ukraine, the White House and the Justice Department have been warning U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}