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US, UK Announce Charges and Sanctions Against Two Russian Hackers

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US, UK Announce Charges and Sanctions Against Two Russian Hackers 08/12/2023 at 16:31 By Eduard Kovacs The US and UK announce charges and sanctions against two hackers working with Russia’s FSB security service. The post US, UK Announce Charges and Sanctions Against Two Russian Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation

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CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation 08/12/2023 at 00:48 By Ryan Naraine The US cybersecurity agency calls attention to a Russian APT targeting academia, defense, governmental organizations, NGOs and think-tanks. The post CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Russia debuts cross-border payments in Tether stablecoin

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Russia debuts cross-border payments in Tether stablecoin 07/12/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz In addition to Tether, companies transacting through the Exved system can use the U.S. dollar and the offshore ruble, the platform said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Russia’s LitterDrifter USB Worm Spreads Beyond Ukraine

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Russia’s LitterDrifter USB Worm Spreads Beyond Ukraine 20/11/2023 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire Gamaredon’s self-propagating LitterDrifter USB worm spreads from Ukraine to the US and other countries. The post Russia’s LitterDrifter USB Worm Spreads Beyond Ukraine appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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Binance to terminate Russian ruble deposits next week

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Binance to terminate Russian ruble deposits next week 10/11/2023 at 14:00 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Binance Russia users will have slightly more than two months to withdraw their rubles from the exchange or until Jan. 31, 2024. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Russian Hackers Used Novel OT Attack to Disrupt Ukrainian Power Amid Mass Missile Strikes

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Russian Hackers Used Novel OT Attack to Disrupt Ukrainian Power Amid Mass Missile Strikes 09/11/2023 at 12:16 By Ryan Naraine Mandiant says Russia’s Sandworm hackers used a novel OT attack to cause power outages that coincided with mass missile strikes on critical infrastructure across Ukraine. The post Russian Hackers Used Novel OT Attack to Disrupt

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Russian Hackers Caught Exploiting Roundcube Webmail Zero-Day

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Russian Hackers Caught Exploiting Roundcube Webmail Zero-Day 25/10/2023 at 19:17 By Ionut Arghire Russian APT Winter Vivern exploits a zero-day in the Roundcube webmail server in attacks targeting European governments. The post Russian Hackers Caught Exploiting Roundcube Webmail Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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Three Months After Patch, Gov-Backed Actors Exploiting WinRAR Flaw

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Three Months After Patch, Gov-Backed Actors Exploiting WinRAR Flaw 18/10/2023 at 20:55 By Ryan Naraine Google says it is still catching government-backed groups linked to China and Russia launching WinRAR exploits in targeted attacks. The post Three Months After Patch, Gov-Backed Actors Exploiting WinRAR Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Russian telecoms giant MTS announces ads service targeting Telegram users

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Russian telecoms giant MTS announces ads service targeting Telegram users 17/10/2023 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph By Gareth Jenkinson Telegram denies that it has entered any advertising-related agreements with Russian companies. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Threat Actor deploys Mythic’s Athena Agent to target Russian Semiconductor Suppliers

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Threat Actor deploys Mythic’s Athena Agent to target Russian Semiconductor Suppliers 10/10/2023 at 17:03 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes Mythic’s Athena Agent targeting Russian Semiconductor suppliers via spear-phishing emails. The post Threat Actor deploys Mythic’s Athena Agent to target Russian Semiconductor Suppliers appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Binance Russia buyer tightlipped on owners, denies CZ involvement

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Binance Russia buyer tightlipped on owners, denies CZ involvement 29/09/2023 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Binance’s buyer in Russia, CommEx, has been developing its platform for six months and has onboarded some ex-Binance employees, the firm said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Binance successor in Russia: Everything you need to know about CommEx, so far

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Binance successor in Russia: Everything you need to know about CommEx, so far 27/09/2023 at 18:02 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz The sale has sparked chatter among local crypto enthusiasts, who say the two sites appear so similar that CommEx could be a “Russian version” of Binance.US. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

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US, UK Sanction More Members of Trickbot Russian Cybercrime Group

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US, UK Sanction More Members of Trickbot Russian Cybercrime Group 08/09/2023 at 13:33 By Eduard Kovacs The US and UK have announced sanctions against 11 more alleged members of the Russian cybercrime group Trickbot. The post US, UK Sanction More Members of Trickbot Russian Cybercrime Group appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Top Binance execs in Russia leave as firm considers exiting the market

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Top Binance execs in Russia leave as firm considers exiting the market 06/09/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Binance VP Eastern Europe Gleb Kostarev and CIS Director Vladimir Smerkis have announced they have quit the company. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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CBDCs will gradually displace private banks, says Russian lawmaker

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CBDCs will gradually displace private banks, says Russian lawmaker 06/09/2023 at 12:01 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Some Russian banks have been increasingly concerned about the potential implications of the digital ruble after the first pilots started in August. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices 31/08/2023 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Five Eyes report details ‘Infamous Chisel’ malware used by Russian state-sponsored hackers to target the Ukrainian military’s Android devices. The post Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Binance excludes Banco de Venezuela from P2P payments

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Binance excludes Banco de Venezuela from P2P payments 29/08/2023 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee Banco de Venezuela, one of the largest financial institutions in the country, was acquired by the sanctioned government in 2009. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Binance leaving Russian market is ‘on the table’: Report

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Binance leaving Russian market is ‘on the table’: Report 28/08/2023 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph By Turner Wright A Binance spokesperson reportedly said the global cryptocurrency exchange was considering all options in regard to Russia, “including a full exit.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Binance adds fiat currency restrictions for Russian users

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Binance adds fiat currency restrictions for Russian users 28/08/2023 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Russian ruble use on Binance P2P has been restricted to Russian citizens who live in the country. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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OKX and ByBit remove sanctioned Russian banks from payments list

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OKX and ByBit remove sanctioned Russian banks from payments list 28/08/2023 at 12:03 By Cointelegraph By David Attlee Tinkoff Bank and Sberbank are no longer available on the list of P2P transactions on ByBit and OKX. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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