Between Russia's invasion of Ukraine and ongoing cyberattacks, experts are warning about malicious cyber activity directed at the U.S., and some U.S. security pros spoke to Fox News about how to defend against technological assaults. Russia is not likely to take President Biden's new sanctions sitting down, as they have proven to be very effective at cyber warfare, which has become part and parcel of active wars in the 21st century. The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee said that cyber attacks don't have borders. Warner said that he was particularly concerned about the reports of cyber attacks that could be devastating for individuals, businesses, and entire countries. There are live updates on the Russian InvaDES UKRAINE. Russia has launched cyberattacks on targets in the Ukraine. The websites of several Ukrainian government agencies, including the Ministry of Defense, were hit by cyberattacks this past week. The Russian military spy agency GRU has been blamed for cyberattacks on Ukrainian government sites and banks. Warner said that cyberattacks don't have borders. The US could be affected by cyber spillover campaigns. With the Ukraine conflict now front and center and poised to widen, we expect a surge of cyberattacks from Russia state-sponsored organizations. According to experts that Fox News spoke with, here is what to watch out for and how to defend yourself. The bane of Info Sec professionals is the threat of Ransomware. Businesses across the U.S. should be bracing for a variety of cyberattacks, including ransomware, according to John Dickson, vice president at Coalfire. Make sure that all critical and internet-facing systems are fully patched to mitigate the risk of data destruction. The denial of service attacks are often done by groups who think they are being patriotic. The government wants to enable this as it gives them deniability. You can't trace an attack back to the Kremlin. The outsourcing actors may be less capable so companies can protect themselves. The UK will get $350 million more in defense aid from the US. Hank Schless, senior manager, security solutions, at Lookout, a San Francisco, Calif.-based endpoint-to-cloud security company, said that social engineering campaigns manipulate human behavior and piggyback off of the news cycle. Schless said to be especially vigilant about where you are sharing data, who has access to it and the identity of anyone with whom you have interactions online. Alex Ondrick, director of security operations at the Augusta, Georgia-based incident response company, told Fox News that consumers should always use multi-factor authentication and avoid reuse of the same password across accounts. Consumers can use sites like haveibeenpwned to see if they have been impacted by a security breach. "Consumers should be on the lookout for phish and malware attacks, especially when accessing banking apps," said Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities. The software that protects identities should be used by consumers. It's important to follow cybersecurity best practices for software updates. That includes installing recommended software and app updates, backing up their data, and exercising caution when clicking links in emails, social media posts and online articles, according to a business litigation attorney at the Florida-based Gunster law firm. The FBI has a website with tips and preventative measures on cyber threats. Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to get Germany and other European nations to unite, expand defense spending and strategic thinking, and do more to protect themselves and others. A new coalition of willing has arisen from Europe, to U.S. companies, to Russians in the streets. 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