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Facebook blocks accounts linked to Russian state-owned Sputnik

Facebook blocks accounts linked to Russian state-owned Sputnik

Coordinated inauthentic behaviour.
Ishita Palli and Munsif Vengattil Jan 18 2019 7:08AM Benchmarking Change
Russia social media meddling more widespread - reports

Russia social media meddling more widespread - reports

Included attempts to divide Americans by race and extreme ideology.
Mark Hosenball Dec 18 2018 6:56AM Strategy
Czech security service says Russia behind cyber attacks on foreign ministry

Czech security service says Russia behind cyber attacks on foreign ministry

Cites handiwork of APT28 group.
Jason Hovet Dec 4 2018 6:55AM Security
Moscow's new cable car closed by cyberattack

Moscow's new cable car closed by cyberattack

Tourist attraction over Moskva River stalled.
Staff Writer Nov 30 2018 6:55AM Security
Upended by frat boys: Lawmakers slam Facebook's effect on politics

Upended by frat boys: Lawmakers slam Facebook's effect on politics

Accused of undermining democratic institutions.
Alistair Smout Nov 28 2018 6:26AM Strategy
Russia opens civil case against Google over search results

Russia opens civil case against Google over search results

Failed to remove certain entries from its search results.
Staff Writer Nov 27 2018 6:46AM Financial Services
Russia, stung by intelligence leaks, plans to tighten data protection

Russia, stung by intelligence leaks, plans to tighten data protection

Alleged clandestine operations abroad.
Maria Kolomychenko Nov 26 2018 6:46AM Security
Russian cybersecurity firm Group IB to open global HQ in Singapore: CEO

Russian cybersecurity firm Group IB to open global HQ in Singapore: CEO

Kaspersky competitor expands.
Maria Kolomychenko and Katya Golubkova Nov 13 2018 6:52AM Strategy
EU seeks hacker asset freeze powers

EU seeks hacker asset freeze powers

Not aimed at just Russians, says minister.
Robin Emmott Oct 16 2018 6:06AM Financial Services
Covert Iranian social info ops campaign shuttered

Covert Iranian social info ops campaign shuttered

Whole lotta coordinated inauthentic behaviour going on.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2018 11:18AM Security
Microsoft says it disrupted Russian cyber attack on US elections

Microsoft says it disrupted Russian cyber attack on US elections

Launches free AccountGuard programme for threat notification.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2018 4:49AM Security
USA creates 'do not buy' list of software from Russia and China

USA creates 'do not buy' list of software from Russia and China

Australia generally follows this kind of advice.
Mike Stone Jul 30 2018 12:00PM Financial Services
Aussie firms targeted by Russian state hackers

Aussie firms targeted by Russian state hackers

Attackers rooted routers, switches and firewalls for years.
Juha Saarinen Apr 17 2018 9:32AM Security
Suspected Russian hacker Nikulin extradited to US

Suspected Russian hacker Nikulin extradited to US

Pleads not guilty to LinkedIn hack.
Jan Lopatka and Jonathan Stempel Apr 3 2018 6:26AM Financial Services
US blames Russia for cyber attacks on critical infrastructure

US blames Russia for cyber attacks on critical infrastructure

Stretching back at least two years.
Dustin Volz and Timothy Gardner Mar 16 2018 6:27AM Financial Services
Hackers stole $7.6m from Russian bank via SWIFT

Hackers stole $7.6m from Russian bank via SWIFT

Digital heists becoming more frequent.
Jack Stubbs Feb 19 2018 6:12AM Security
Russian hacker gets 12-year US prison sentence

Russian hacker gets 12-year US prison sentence

For role in scheme that stole 160 million credit card numbers.
Staff Writers Feb 15 2018 11:33AM Security
Programming error botched Russian satellite launch

Programming error botched Russian satellite launch

Wrong coordinates.
a Staff Writer Dec 28 2017 9:23AM Financial Services
Russia link claims have damaged Kaspersky's US sales

Russia link claims have damaged Kaspersky's US sales

Company will pull out of US.
Jack Stubbs and Dustin Volz Oct 30 2017 6:52AM Security
Foreign government code reviews 'problematic': White House

Foreign government code reviews 'problematic': White House

Present both security and intellectual property risks.
Dustin Volz , Staff Writers Oct 4 2017 6:39AM Security

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