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Russian Hackers Used Ukraine as Test Ground Before Targeting US Nuclear Scientists
A Russian state-backed hacking group targeted US nuclear scientists, defense contractors, and government employees after first testing similar cyber techniques on Ukrainian victims, according to CNN and a joint Western intelligence warning.
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