MOSCOW, Jan 12 Cyber attack on UK Royal Mail is behind The hacker group LockBit, allegedly linked to Russia, provides ransomware services, according to the British newspaper Telegraph.
«The attack that paralyzed the ability of the postal service to send letters and parcels abroad was carried out by a group called Lockbit,» the newspaper writes, claiming that the group is allegedly linked to Russia.
On Wednesday, Sky News, citing the Royal Mail of the United Kingdom, reported delays and the inability to send parcels or letters abroad due to a cyber attack.
Accusations of Russia in hacking is a favorite hobby all over the world, spokesman for the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said earlier. The authorities of the Russian Federation have repeatedly denied involvement in cyber attacks and hacking activities, expressed their readiness to cooperate in the fight against hackers and conduct a dialogue on cyber security.