CIA Red Alert for Cyberattacks

American National Intelligence Director Dan Coats sounds the alarm for threatening cyberattacks, confirms that the situation is at a critical point, paralleling danger signals with those that preceded September 11th. The alarm system is lit and the digital infrastructure that our country needs is under attack”, he explained. “On [...]
The alarm system is lit and the digital infrastructure that our country needs is under attack”, he explained.
In the months leading up to 9/11, according to then CIA Director George Tennet, the alarm was the same. And when almost two decades have passed, the risk is the same size”, says the chief of the US “007”.
Coats has later referred to Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, which according to him continues efforts to undermine American democracy, naming the Russians as the most aggressive foreign actors of all.
“are countries, which daily interfere with our digital infrastructure and conduct a series of cyber attacks against the goals of the United States”, says Coats.












