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Mike Moore

Winter Olympics hit by suspected 'Russian origin' cyberattack - as one of Europe's largest universities also reports major cybersecurity incident

The Olympic Rings are seen on day minus three of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium on February 3, 2026 in Val di Fiemme, Italy. .

  • Cyberattack targeting Winter Olympics reportedly blocked
  • Italy says the attack was "of Russian origin"
  • La Sapienza University in Rome also hit by an attack
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