{"id":41467,"date":"2021-10-25T10:42:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T17:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41467"},"modified":"2021-10-25T17:43:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T00:43:21","slug":"a-renewed-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41467","title":{"rendered":"A RENEWED EFFORT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year after Russian government hackers compromised almost a dozen U.S. federal agencies, renewed efforts by the same group to target the global IT supply chain are painting a picture of a defiant Russia undeterred by U.S. efforts to clamp down on malicious cyber activity.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has imposed sanctions and there has been an unprecedented amount of international pressure on Russia to take action against both government-linked hackers and cybercriminals within its borders.<\/p>\n<p>But the efforts appear to have done little to police the activity given Microsoft\u2019s announcement Monday that the same Russian hacking group behind last year\u2019s SolarWinds hack is continuing to target organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have intelligence requirements that they are tasked with fulfilling, and they are unlikely to be deterred from doing that, that\u2019s their job,\u201d John Hultquist, the vice president of intelligence analysis at cybersecurity group Mandiant, told The Hill Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUntil they think that they are not being spied on, Russia\u2019s not going to give up espionage.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after Russian government hackers&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41468,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41467\/revisions\/41468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}