Russia

Russia To Block LinkedIn Access Over ‘Data Protection Violations’

Access to LinkedIn to be blocked within days over violations of Russia's strict data protection laws

8 years ago

Chess Champion Seeks Microsoft Protection From Russian Hackers

Current world chess champion appoints Microsoft to bolster cyber defences ahead of showdown with Putin's lacky

8 years ago

Ukrainian Hackers Claim To Have Breached And Leaked Kremlin Emails

The emails purportedly show Russia could have a plan to carve up pro-Russian parts of Ukraine

8 years ago

Yandex Is The First Russian Tech Firm To Join The CVE

The company wants to be transparent in how it discovers and protects against cyber security flaws

8 years ago

Microsoft Blames Russia For Exploiting Google-Exposed Windows Flaw

Microsoft says Russian hackers behind exploit of unpatched Windows flaw, revealed by Google

8 years ago

US Names Arrested Russian As Alleged LinkedIn, Dropbox Hacker

Yevigeniy Nikulin, a 29-year-old Moscow resident, allegedly conspired with two others to hack LinkedIn, Dropbox and other sites

8 years ago

US Officially Blames Russia For Democratic Party Hack

US intelligence officials say they are 'confident' the hack was authorised by 'Russia's senior-most officials'

8 years ago

Russian Hackers Release US Athletes’ Doping Data

Anti-doping officials confirm hackers accessed sensitive medical records related to Rio 2016

8 years ago

Hackers Breach US Government, Sell Attack Source Code

Two linked hackers are selling tools used to breach US government and military networks along with a trove of 33,000…

8 years ago

Estonia Wants UK ‘Data Embassy’ To Protect Citizen Data Amid Cyberattack Fear

Threat of cyberattacks prompt Estonian officials to investigate possibility of using UK data centres for citizen data

8 years ago

Donald Trump Data Pilfered After Democrat Hack By Russians

Democrat computer hacked by Russian intelligence agencies and lifted opposition data on 'The Donald'

8 years ago

Ericsson Will Demo 5G At 2018 World Cup In Russia

Ericsson and Russian operator will work on development of 5G and hold pilots of cellular and ioT technology

8 years ago

Russian Cyber-Crooks ‘Stole £522m Over Past Three Years’

Most of the Russian-origin cybercrime activity tracked by Kaspersky Lab targeted the US and Western Europe

8 years ago

Twitter Ordered By Russia To Keep Data Local

Russia joins Safe Harbour aftermath and demands Twitter store user's data within the country

9 years ago

Data Centre Laws Postponed In Russia For Facebook, Google

Roskomnadzor comms regulator delays data sovereignty enforcement for big US techies until January amidst data centre build refusals

9 years ago

US ‘May Impose Hacking Sanctions On Russia’

China isn't the only country in the US government's sights as it considers sanctions in retaliation for economic cyber-attacks

9 years ago

Russia Looks To Build National Mobile OS

Will be based on Jolla’s Sailfish software

9 years ago

China and Russia Agree Not To Hack One Another

Russia has been looking to tighten its technology and security ties to China in the wake of deteriorating relations with…

9 years ago

US Dispatches Mission To Muzzle Russian Cyber Security Threats

Expedition to Eastern Europe examines ways to combat growing cyber threat from Russia

9 years ago

Russian Hackers Obtained Obama Emails

Last autumn's hack on the White House was more serious than was reported at the time, according to the New…

9 years ago

White House Breach Blamed On Russian Hackers

The White House network breach was carried out by hackers “likely working” for the Russian government

9 years ago

Pro-Russian Hackers Boast Of German Website Attack

Hacker group claims to have hit websites of Angela Merkel and the German legislature among others

9 years ago

Apple Pulls All Online Sales In Russia

Looks like Santa Claus won’t be bringing Apple treats to the children of Russia this Christmas

9 years ago

Hackers ‘Spying On British Webcams And Baby Monitors’

ICO warns on Russian-based website showing live feeds from around the world, and urges consumers to set up password protection

9 years ago

White House Computer Network ‘Attacked By Russian Hackers’

Attack on White House unclassified network was spotted by US ally

10 years ago

Russian ‘Sandworm’ Hackers Targeted NATO, EU, Poland

Attackers have been using a zero-day Windows flaw to infiltrate government targets for at least the past five years, iSight…

10 years ago

Cash Machines Hacked By Cybercriminals For Free Money

Tyupkin malware spotted by Kaspersky in over 50 Eastern European cash machines before spreading worldwide

10 years ago

Russian Hackers Gain Access To 1.2 Billion Sets Of Login Credentials

The group dubbed 'CyberVor' has been collecting data from thousands of websites, using automated botnets to check for vulnerabilities

10 years ago

Data Has No Nationality

Governments and individuals may want it otherwise, but Peter Judge thinks data will always find its way across borders

10 years ago

‘Hand Over Your Source Code’, Russia Tells Apple And SAP

“To prove you are not spies, we require your source code”, Russia tells Apple and SAP

10 years ago