Russia Bans Instagram Over ‘Calls To Violence’
In response to a recent shift in Meta’s policy, Russia has announced that it will ban Instagram in the country.
U.S. Internet Addresses Uses Chinese Computers to Conduct Cyberattacks
China has confirmed experiencing continuous cyberattacks with internet addresses in the United States. These attacks according to state news agency Xinhua take over Chinese computers and use them to target Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. “Monitoring by the CNCERT/CC found that since late February, China’s internet has continuously faced cyberattacks from abroad. These overseas groups attacked […]
Avast Cybersecurity Firm Suspends Operations In Russia and Belarus
Cybersecurity firm Avast has stated that it will be suspending its operations in Russia and Belarus.
Rosneft’s German Unit Confirms Cyberattack
The German subsidiary of the Russian energy company Rosneft has confirmed a cyberattack on the company’s unit. According to the Die Welt newspaper, Germany’s BSI cybersecurity watchdog confirmed that the incident took place on Friday night or early Saturday morning. While investigations have commenced, the newspaper stated that there had been no effect on the […]
Treasury Department Clarifies Issues On Russia’s Sanction And Crypto
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has warned that sanctions imposed on Russia must be strictly followed. This includes considering the sanctions while conducting transactions in cryptocurrency. This means exchanges are prohibited from engaging in or facilitating illegal transactions. There are concerns from lawmakers and experts that the sanctions placed on […]
Ukraine Deploys Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition
Ukraine has started using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology according to the company’s CEO.
Cyber Security Today, March 14, 2022 – Ukraine leaks details of advanced Russian reactors, and more
Today’s episode reports on an alleged Ukraine theft of IP from Russia, the discovery of vulnerable software package managers, another Spectre processor bug, more data breaches and a bad Android app
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