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Russian army hackers 'tried to sabotage 2020 Tokyo Olympics' claims UK government

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Russia’s military intelligence service – the GRU – carried out cyber attacks on officials and organisations linked to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in an effort to sabotage the games before they were postponed, the British Government has said.British officials said Unit 74455 of Russia's GRU military intelligence agency had conducted "cyber reconnaissance" operations against Games organisers, logistics suppliers and sponsors.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said the activity was the latest incident in a string of cyber attacks on the Olympic and Paralympic Games, which previously saw the GRU target the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.Foreign.

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