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Declassified files reveal how pre-WW2 Brits smashed Russian crypto
2018-07-19 18:35

Moscow's agents used one-time pads, er, two times – ой! Efforts by British boffins to thwart Russian cryptographic cyphers in the 1920s and 1930s have been declassified, providing fascinating...

Opened archive shows how the Brits easily cracked Russian codes
2018-07-19 18:35

Crack my two-time baby Work by the British against Russian cryptographic cyphers in the 1920s and 1930s was declassified this week, providing fascinating insights into a previously obscure part of...

How Trump Talks About Russian Hacking
2018-07-19 15:03

President Blames Russia for Election Interference, But Sometimes Blames Others, TooPresident Donald Trump has stated that he believes the Russian government attempted to interfere in U.S....

Industry Reactions to U.S. Indicting 12 Russians for DNC Hack
2018-07-19 14:35

The U.S. last week indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers over their alleged role in a hacking operation targeting the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Hillary Clinton’s 2016...

Greece Will Send Russian Cybercrime Suspect to France
2018-07-19 08:03

US Accuses Alexander Vinnik of $4 Billion in Bitcoin Money LaunderingA Greek court has ruled that Russian national Alexander Vinnik will be sent to France to face cybercrime charges. The U.S. has...

10 Lessons: Russian Election Interference Indictment
2018-07-16 16:33

Alleged Playbook Included Phishing, Malware, False Identities, Bitcoin PaymentsThe U.S. Justice Department's indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers for attempting to interfere in the 2016...

10 Takeaways: Russian Election Interference Indictment
2018-07-16 15:32

Alleged Playbook Included Phishing, Malware, False Identities, Bitcoin PaymentsThe U.S. Justice Department's indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers for attempting to interfere in the 2016...

Death by Leaks: Russian Hacking Helped Sink Clinton 2016 Campaign
2018-07-16 07:44

In September 2015 an FBI cybersecurity agent called up the Democratic National Committee, just gearing up for the coming presidential election, to report that Russia-linked hackers had penetrated...

Trump Says 'Might' Ask Putin to Extradite Accused Russian Hackers
2018-07-15 12:47

Donald Trump has said he may ask Vladimir Putin during their upcoming summit meeting to extradite to the US 12 Russian intelligence officers accused of attempting to interfere with the 2016...

12 Russian Intelligence Agents Indicted For Hacking DNC Emails
2018-07-15 08:03

The US Justice Department has announced criminal indictments against 12 Russian intelligence officers tied to the hack of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) during the 2016 US presidential...