- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 10th, 2016
We're Safe: New Enigma Ransomware Targets Only Russian Users
There's a slight chance to recover your files
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 6th, 2016
Swiss Defense Ministry Hit by Cyber-Attack
Russian hackers suspected, no official accusations yet
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 15th, 2016
Blackhole Exploit Kit Author Sentenced to Seven Years in Russian Gulag Camp
Russian authorities don't take kindly to crooks attacking their own banks, come down hard on Fedotov
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 13th, 2016
Swedish Air Space Shut Down by Cyber-Attacks, Officials Blame Russia
Swedish officials blame downtime on solar flares
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 19th, 2016
Buhtrap Gang Stole $25 Million from 13 Russian Banks
Ukrainian banks were also targeted, but no data is available
- Finances
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 13th, 2016
Bitcoin Transactions in Russia Could Carry a Four-Year Prison Sentence
Bank execs could face up to seven years in prison
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 8th, 2016
Not Surprisingly, Russian-Linked APT Adds Turkey to Its List of Targets
Hackers used fake OWA servers to lure in victims
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 6th, 2016
Anonymous and Russia Are Behind a Huge Rise in DDoS Attacks Targeting Turkey
Russian-Turkish conflict spews into cyber-space
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 27th, 2016
Norway Makes It Official, Accuses China of Hacking and Stealing Military Secrets
Norway's spy boss also points the finger at Russia
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- February 11th, 2016
Russia Plans to Move to Linux
Over 20,000 municipal authorities are ready for the switch
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- February 11th, 2016
Microsoft Says Windows 10 Can Block Anyone from Spying on Governments
Redmond bets big on government adoption of Windows 10
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- February 10th, 2016
Putin’s Internet Advisor Wants to Ban Windows
A switch to Linux would then be possible, he says
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 9th, 2016
Hackers Manipulate Ruble-Dollar Exchange Rate Using Malware Bloomberg
Attackers use Corkow trojan to penetrate the bank's network
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
Carbanak Trojan Returns, Now Targets Budgeting and Accounting Departments
Carbanak 2.0 detected, more dangerous than before
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
GCMAN Group Steals Money from Banks and Sends It to E-currency Services
GCMAN group attacked three Russian banks in the past year
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
Metel Infiltrates Banks with Malware and Robs ATMs via Transaction Rollbacks
The group has not been caught yet, still active in Russia
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
Dyre Banking Trojan Campaign Stops After Raid on Russian Movie Company Reuters
Russian law enforcement have not made the official announcement yet, but security firms can confirm the results