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Andrew Blake

ablake@washingtontimes.com

Andrew Blake was a cybersecurity reporter for The Washington Times.

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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks in the House of Commons in London, Monday, March 12, 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May says her government has concluded it is "highly likely" Russia is responsible for the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter. May told British lawmakers on Monday that Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, were exposed to a nerve agent known as Novichok (Novice), a weapon developed in the Soviet Union in the end of the Cold War. (PA via AP)

Britain mulls hacking Russia in response to former spy’s poisoning

Britain hasn't ruled out conducting cyberattacks in retaliation for the recent poisoning of a former double agent and his daughter on U.K. soil, triggering a stern warning from Russia after Prime Minister Theresa May said Moscow was likely behind last week's assassination attempt in the English city of Salisbury.

March 13, 2018
A man demonstrates how he enters his Facebook page as he works on his computer at a restaurant in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

West Virginia advances anti-cyberbullying bill

The West Virginia state Senate on Friday unanimously approved cyberbullying legislation that makes it a crime to use a computer to harass or intimidate anyone under the age of 18, earning support from both Democrats and Republicans who said they've victims themselves.

March 10, 2018
In this May 19, 2017, file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures to supporters outside the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, where he has been in self-imposed exile since 2012. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

Julian Assange credits DOJ probe with WikiLeaks releases

Julian Assange on Friday credited the Obama administration for putting him in place to publish sensitive documents through his WikiLeaks website, including Democratic emails released during the 2016 U.S. presidential race.

March 9, 2018
Donald Trump's former campaign adviser Roger Stone. (YouTube/The Alex Jones Channel) ** FILE **

Roger Stone says WikiLeaks disclosures weren’t discussed with Donald Trump

President Trump's former campaign adviser and longtime confidant Roger Stone has reiterated his innocence with respect to alleged Russian election meddling as his communications with fellow political consultant Sam Nunberg face scrutiny from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into the 2016 race.

March 7, 2018