Type | Sanction | [sources] | |||
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Country | United Kingdom | [sources] | |||
Authority | Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK | [sources] | |||
Program | Cyber | [sources] | |||
Start date | [sources] | ||||
End date | not available | [sources] | |||
Authority-issued identifier | CYB0009 | [sources] | |||
Listing date | [sources] | ||||
Reason | The Main Centre for Special Technologies (GTsST) of the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), also known by its field post number ‘74455’ and “Sandworm” by industry, was responsible for cyber attacks which disrupted critical national infrastructure in Ukraine, cutting off the electricity grid. The perpetrators were directly responsible for relevant cyber activity by carrying out information system interference intended to undermine integrity, prosperity and security of the Ukraine. These cyber attacks originated in Russia and were unauthorised | [sources] | |||
Scope of sanctions | Asset freeze | [sources] | |||
Status | Asset Freeze Targets | [sources] | |||
Source link | www.gov.uk | [sources] | |||
Modified on | [sources] | ||||
Last changed | Last checked | First seen |
United Kingdom · Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
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