Ukraine’s heavy reliance on Russian technology impairs its ability to adequately defend against cyberattacks such as the Petya virus ravaging computers around the world and has helped make the country ground zero on the front lines of the global cyberwar.
RFE/RL: Ukraine ‘ground zero’ for hackers in global cyberattacks
A girl runs past a closed branch of Oshchadbank on June 27 in Kyiv. Wave of cyberattacks that began in Russia and Ukraine on June 27 was wreaking havoc on government and corporate computer systems as it spread to Western Europe and across the Atlantic.
