Russia

Russian Hackers Pose an International Persistent Threat

October 11, 2018

The international community is under no illusion regarding the persistent threat that is posed by Russian hackers as the U.S. Department of Justice indicts 7 Russian GRU members, and other nations including the U.K. and the Netherlands protest hacking activities. Read More

Hook with open locks on mobile phone showing the recent phishing attack on ProtonMail accounts of Bellingcat journalists was linked to Russia

Cyber Security News

Recent Phishing Attack on ProtonMail Accounts of Bellingcat Journalists Linked to Russia

August 13, 2019

Several Bellingcat journalists’ ProtonMail accounts were targeted in a recent phishing attack linked to Russia. The targets were the reporters who broke the names of Russian operatives believed to be behind MH17 attack and Skripal poisoning. Read More

Network cables plugged into a switch hub showing Russia Internet control to unplug

Data Privacy

Russia Internet Control Initiative Could Cut Off Nation From Global Internet

February 26, 2019

A new draft law for Russia Internet control wants ISPs to direct all data (both incoming and outgoing) to government-controlled routing and exchange points if the need arises to "unplug" from the global Internet. Read More

Smoke emitting from power plant showing possible U.S. cyber attack on power grid in Russia

Cyber Security News

Possible U.S. Cyber Attack on Power Grid in Russia; Is Cyber Warfare on the Table?

June 28, 2019

Russia has been making news for hacking utility systems in other nations and for a change, news has emerged that U.S. is conducting cyber attack on power grid in Russia by planting malicious code. Read More