More than 400,000 people have volunteered to help a crowdsourced Ukrainian government effort that is using digital means to disrupt Russian government and military targets, according to a Ukrainian cybersecurity official. From a report: Victor Zhora, deputy chief of Ukraine’s information protection service, said in a briefing Friday that the country was engaged in a “cyber resistance” against Russia that was aimed at making the country weaker. The update comes after Ukraine’s minister of digital transformation called on international computer specialists to attack Russian web infrastructure. “Our friends, Ukrainians all over globe, [are] united to defend our country in cyberspace,” Zhora said. Ukraine was working to do “everything possible to protect our land in cyberspace, our networks, and to make the aggressor feel uncomfortable with their actions,” he added.

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