Russian pirates attacked the Norwegian institutions

Norway has complained on Friday about a cyber attack against several local institutions, while Norwegian security service "PST" suspects that hackers have links with Russia. The Labour Party, the ministries of Defense and Foreign Affairs, as well as its own security service were among those affected.


Earlier today announced that Norway had chosen the Germans of "ThyssenKrupp" (TKMS), a conglomerate of international companies, to give 4 Norwegian Navy submarine as part of an extensive renovation military. The news comes amid growing tensions between Norway and Russia, which are divided between them by a land boundary.

On Wednesday, Norway interrogated Russian ambassador to deliver a protest note after two Norwegian MPs were denied visas to travel to Russia. According to her, Moscow had blocked visas in response to sanctions imposed by Norway after the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, while the Kremlin movement called as "unjustifiable".

Labour MPs in the opposition are invited while the Upper House of the Russian parliament, the Federation Council, Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs the Scandinavian country. Po Wednesday, the security service "PST" warned the Labour Party parliamentary group in connection with efforts to cyber attacks in the second half of last year.

"We were informed by the PST that Labour's parliamentary group has been prone to an attempted cyber attacks by a group that connects PST with foreign intelligence services," said Labour spokeswoman Camilla . The news forced the warning given for other Members, to be careful in the management of their electronic communications.

But today, intelligence officials told Norwegian media that 9 account "e-mail" -esh were attacked, including the Labour Party and other institutions. They said that the group of hackers was identified as "APT 29", otherwise known as "Cozy Bear", relating to the Russian security services, "FSB". The group is also talked about the attacks on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the American election campaign.