Employees are seen at a branch of BPS-Sberbank in Minsk, Belarus March 22, 2016. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD PACKAGE - SEARCH 'BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD NOV 14' FOR ALL IMAGES
MOSCOW: Russia said it had uncovered a plot by foreign spy agencies to sow chaos in Russia's banking system via a coordinated wave of cyberattacks and fake social media reports about banks going bust.
Russia's domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Security Service (FSB), said in a statement that the servers to be used in the alleged cyberattack were located in the Netherlands, and were registered to a Ukrainian web hosting company called BlazingFast.
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