While no one is suggesting that could lead to a full-blown war between nuclear-armed rivals, the risk of escalation is serious. Now tensions are soaring over Ukraine with Western officials warning about the danger of Russia launching damaging cyberattacks against Ukraine’s NATO allies. “If we end up in a war, a real shooting war with a major power, it’s going to be as a consequence of a cyber breach of great consequence,” he told his intelligence brain trust in July. President Joe Biden couldn’t have been more blunt about the risks of cyberattacks spinning out of control. If the West were to respond harshly to Russian aggression, Moscow could retaliate against NATO nations in cyberspace with an intensity and on a scale previously unseen
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