White House: number of cyber from Russia decreased

The number of hacker attacks from Russia to objects in the United States fell significantly. This was stated by the Director of the Office of the White House on Cybersecurity Chris Inglis, reports TASS.

At the same time, the American government can not establish, with which the reduction in the activity of cyberak.

“is still too early to say whether this is a consequence of the practical efforts made by Russia or the leadership of Russia,” said the official of the White House. He also suggested that the current situation could be a consequence that hackers “lay down on the bottom”, feeling dangerous due to negotiations between Russia and the USA.

Earlier, the spokesman for the Russian president Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin welcomes the continuation of the top level contacts between Moscow and Washington. According to him, one of the areas in which the dialogue between powers is needed continues to remain cybersecurity.