Security News

Cambridge Analytica Shared Data With Russia: Whistleblower
2018-05-16 15:22

Political consulting group Cambridge Analytica used Russian researchers and shared data with companies linked to Russian intelligence, a whistleblower told a congressional hearing on interference...

Kaspersky Lab's move from Russia to Switzerland fails to save it from Dutch oven
2018-05-15 13:08

Netherlands turns up the heat as transparency plans unveiled It has been a busy few days for beleaguered antivirus-flinger Kaspersky Lab. Today's confirmation of an infrastructure move to...

Russia-linked Hackers Exploit Lojack Recovery Tool in Attacks
2018-05-07 15:19

Recently discovered “Lojack” agents containing malicious command and control (C&C) servers point to the Russian cyber-espionage group Sofacy, according to NETSCOUT Arbor. read more

Russia is Banning Telegram
2018-04-23 19:15

Russia has banned the secure messaging app Telegram. It's making an absolute mess of the ban -- blocking 16 million IP addresses, many belonging to the Amazon and Google clouds -- and it's not...

Russia Says to Probe Facebook After Telegram Crackdown
2018-04-18 16:14

Russia's telecoms watchdog plans to probe Facebook before the end of the year after blocking access in the country to the popular messaging app Telegram, its head said on Wednesday. "We will...

Russia’s Grizzly Steppe gunning for vulnerable routers
2018-04-18 12:42

Russian Government hackers stand accused of targeting millions of routers

Court rules to ban access to Telegram in Russia
2018-04-13 19:47

It didn’t take long for judge Yuliya Smolina of the Tagansky District Court of Moscow to rule that the Telegram secure messaging service should be blocked on the whole territory of Russia. She...

Britain Says Russia Spied on Skripals Before Poisoning
2018-04-13 13:15

Russia was spying on former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia for at least five years before they were poisoned with a nerve agent, Britain's National Security Adviser Mark...

Fake Hillary porn just the tip of Russia’s Reddit penetration
2018-04-13 12:05

How Russian trolls embraced rule 34 (but Redditors didn't buy it)

GCHQ boss calls out Russia for 'industrial scale disinformation'
2018-04-12 15:46

Kremlin 'blurring boundaries between criminal and state activity' – director GCHQ‬ boss Jeremy Fleming has hailed the success of a cyber-offensive against ISIS last year and warned of the growing...