The White House has denied reports that it is considering a range of cyberattacks on Russian infrastructure in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
The denials came after NBC News reported US President Joe Biden was offered options that included the use of American cyberweapons “on a scale never before contemplated.”
Reporters for NBC News claimed they were told by two US intelligence officials, one Western intelligence official, and another person briefed on the matter that Biden was given options such as shutting off electric power in Russia, disrupting the country’s internet connectivity, and damaging railroad switches.
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Source: ZDNet