{"id":23983,"date":"2020-10-20T03:41:13","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T18:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/19\/russia-planned-cyber-attack-on-tokyo-olympics-says-uk"},"modified":"2020-10-20T03:41:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T18:41:13","slug":"russia-planned-cyber-attack-on-tokyo-olympics-says-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=23983","title":{"rendered":"Russia planned cyber-attack on Tokyo Olympics, says UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign secretary condemns \u2018cynical and reckless\u2019 bid to disrupt Games, before they were postponed<\/p>\n<p>Russian military intelligence services were planning a cyber-attack on the Japanese-hosted Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo this summer in a bid to disrupt the world\u2019s premier sporting event, the UK National Cyber Security Centre has revealed, disclosing a joint operation with the US intelligence agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian cyber-reconnaissance work covered the Games organisers, logistics services and sponsors and was under way before the Olympics was postponed due to coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/19\/russia-planned-cyber-attack-on-tokyo-olympics-says-uk\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign secretary condemns \u2018cynical and reckless\u2019 bid to disrupt Games, before they were postponedRussian military intelligence services were planning a cyber-attack on the Japanese-hosted Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo this summer in a bid to disru&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1635,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1367,221,319,88,342,4,419,203,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-cyberwar","category-europe","category-foreign-policy","category-japan","category-olympic-games","category-politics","category-russia","category-sport","category-uk-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23983"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23995,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23983\/revisions\/23995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}