Russia

Russia is a country that spans Eastern Europe and northern Asia.
Its official name is the Russian Federation, and its capital is Moscow.
It is the largest country in the world by land area.
The official language is Russian, and it has a federal semi-presidential government.
Russia has coastlines on the Arctic and Pacific Oceans and is known for its history, culture, and natural resources.

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UK and Allies urge critical sectors to improve defences against Russian intelligence targeting

– Organisations in critical infrastructure sectors are being supported to better understand and defend against malicious activity, as the UK and international partners today call out techniques used by Russian Intelligence Services

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SOHO router compromise leads to DNS hijacking and adversary-in-the-middle attacks

– Forest Blizzard, a threat group associated with the Russian military, has been exploiting poorly secured home and small-office internet devices—such as routers—by taking control of them and altering their configurations.

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Russia is taking measures to partially restrict calls on Telegram, WhatsApp to counter criminals

– Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, announced that calls made through Telegram and WhatsApp are being partially restricted in response to information from law enforcement aimed at combating criminal activity.

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Russian telecom Beeline hit by cyberattack

Yesterday, a targeted distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack disrupted internet service for some Russians, affecting the telecom provider Beeline. This marks the second significant attack on the Moscow-based company in recent weeks.

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New UK sanctions target Russian cybercrime network

Fresh sanctions are targeting ZSERVERS, a key component of the Russian cybercrime supply chain, and 6 of its members, as well as its UK front company, XHOST Internet Solutions LP. ZSERVERS provide vital infrastructure for cybercriminals as they plan and execute attacks against the UK.    

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Finland detains suspected Russian ship and interrogates crew after electrical and telecoms cables were damaged under the sea

Authorities in the Gulf of Finland are continuing a joint operation following multiple cable ruptures in the Baltic Sea on

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Russia to ban soldiers from using personal mobile phones in Ukraine

Russian servicemen have strongly criticized the newly approved ban on smartphones in the special military operation (SMO) zone. The State

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Apple to remove VPN apps from it’s Russian app store

Apple has pulled 25 VPN apps from its Russian App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia’s internet regulatory body.

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Cyberattack takes down Ukrainian broadcaster affecting 39 TV channels

1+1 Media, one of Ukraine’s leading media conglomerates, recently faced a severe cyber assault aimed at its satellite TV channels.

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Email from US federal agencies may have been accessed in Russian breach of Microsoft

A suspected Russian state-sponsored hacking collective may have obtained access to emails from federal agencies as part of a broader

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