Ukraine

Russia's Fancy Bear swipes a paw at logistics, transport orgs' email servers

Their connection? Aiding Ukraine, duh

Security21 May 2025 | 10

Booby-trapped Alpine Quest Android app geolocates Russian soldiers

Back of the nyet!

Research24 Apr 2025 | 37

Ukraine's techies a 'pillar of support' for national economy after Russian invasion

Experts in IT services held up while other sectors fell over the last 5 years, says report

Networks04 Apr 2025 | 17

Eutelsat in talks with Euro leaders as they mull Starlink replacement in Ukraine

Increasingly shaky relationship with the States has Europe considering options

Networks07 Mar 2025 | 187

Starlink direct-to-cell is coming to Ukraine

Cell towers not required when messaging on Musk's finest

Networks01 Jan 2025 | 19

Ukraine cyber cops collar man who allegedly hooked citizens up to Russian internet

'Self-taught hacker' facing a possible 15 years in the slammer

Cybersecurity Month11 Oct 2024 | 10

Starlink-branded hardware reportedly found amid wreckage of downed Russian drone

Space broadband on weapons is not something Elon Musk condones

Networks27 Sep 2024 | 172

Russia's digital warfare on Ukraine shows no signs of slowing: Malware hits surge

Severe incidents may be down, but Putin had to throw one in for good measure

Cyber-crime24 Sep 2024 | 9

Russia tells citizens to switch off home surveillance because the Ukrainians are coming

Forget about your love life too, no dating apps until the war is over

Security21 Aug 2024 | 169

Ukraine busts SIM farms targeting soldiers with spyware

Russia recruits local residents to support battlefield goals

Cyber-crime14 Jun 2024 | 9

Kaspersky hits back at claims its AI helped Russia develop military drone systems

Ready, set, sanctions?

Security03 May 2024 | 15

Meta comms chief handed six-year Russian prison sentence for 'justifying terrorism'

Memo to Andy Stone: Don't go to Moscow for your holidays

Public Sector23 Apr 2024 | 27

Is Russia using Starlink in Ukraine? Congress demands answers

And saying Starlink doesn't work inside Russian borders isn't sufficient...

Offbeat08 Mar 2024 | 59

Ukraine claims Russian military is using Starlink

Musk: No terminals have been sold to Russia 'to the best of our knowledge'

Networks12 Feb 2024 | 128

Hollywood plays unwitting Cameo in Kremlin plot to discredit Zelensky

Microsoft spots surge in pro-Russia exploits of video platform to spread propaganda

Security09 Dec 2023 | 49

Ukraine cyber spies claim Putin's planes are in peril as sanctions bite

Aeroflot fleet still has a smoking section, but not for tobacco

Public Sector28 Nov 2023 | 112

Cisco whips up modded switch to secure Ukraine grid against Russian cyberattacks

GPS-jamming tactics were doing much more than simply scrambling missile guidance systems

Networks22 Nov 2023 | 13

Top Ukrainian cyber officials fired after allegedly pocketing kickbacks from govt IT deals

Duo probed over alleged $2M embezzlement plot

Public Sector21 Nov 2023 | 2

Red Cross lays down hacktivism law as Ukraine war rages on

Rules apply to cyber vigilantes and their home nations, but experts cast doubt over potential benefits

CSO04 Oct 2023 | 4

Co-founder of Yandex – Russia's Google clone – denounces war on Ukraine

Arkady Volozh is working with refugee engineers, of which there are plenty

Off-Prem11 Aug 2023 | 16

US Cyber Command boss says China's spooky cyber skills still behind

Paul Nakasone rates the Middle Kingdom a 'pacing challenge'

Security11 Aug 2023 | 9

CISA boss says US alliance with Ukraine over past year is closer than Five Eyes

Black Hat And maybe shore up that critical infrastructure some more, America

Black Hat and DEF CON10 Aug 2023 | 14

Ukraine busts bot farm spreading Russian infowar propaganda and fraud

Plus: Spanish cops arrest Ukrainian scareware dev after ten-year hunt

Security20 Jul 2023 | 16

Microsoft: Russia sent its B team to wipe Ukrainian hard drives

WhisperGate-spreading Cadet Blizzard painted as haphazard but dangerous crew

Research16 Jun 2023 | 10

Starlink bags US defense contract to keep war-torn Ukraine connected

And poor Elon gets a break from subsidies

Networks02 Jun 2023 | 16

Ukraine war blurs lines between cyber-crims and state-sponsored attackers

This RomCom is no laughing matter

Cyber-crime01 Jun 2023 | 5

Russia tops national leagues in open source downloads

Putin FOSS to work when Microsoft et al abandoned pariah state

OSes05 May 2023 | 26

Russia's APT28 targets Ukraine government with bogus Windows updates

Nasty emails designed to infect systems with info-stealing malware

Cyber-crime02 May 2023 | 4

US, NATO military plans leak: Actual war strategy or pro-Kremlin shenanigans?

Analysis 'Russia is the king of disinformation and hybrid warfare' expert tells El Reg

Defense Tech Week07 Apr 2023 | 73

How do you hunt cybersecurity threats in a war zone? Like this

Interview The Reg speaks to a founder of Cisco Talos Ukraine task force

Defense Tech Week07 Apr 2023 | 1

Ukrainian cops nab suspects accused of stealing $4.3m from victims across Europe

If the price looks too good to be true, it probably is

Cyber-crime01 Apr 2023 | 13

Kremlin claims Ukraine hackers behind fake missile strike alerts

Ten cities panic after emergency systems start Putin out warnings of an impending attack

Security23 Feb 2023 | 71

SpaceX cuts off Ukraine's 'offensive' Starlink use

Please, please, don't shoot down our satellites, Vlad

Networks09 Feb 2023 | 60

Ukraine slides closer to NATO with buckets of experience fending off Moscow's cyberattacks

'Now Russia will have to play defense'

Government Tech Week24 Jan 2023 | 60

Russians say they can grab software from Intel again

And Windows updates from Microsoft, too

Patches14 Jan 2023 | 52

Ukraine secures 10k more Starlink receivers with EU help

More cash will still be needed to maintain service come spring, says Ukrainian deputy PM

Networks21 Dec 2022 | 11

'Russian missiles can't destroy the cloud': Ukraine leader describes emergency migration

Re:Invent Urgent digital transformation in a war-torn country

Off-Prem30 Nov 2022 | 29

Sandworm gang launches Monster ransomware attacks on Ukraine

The RansomBoggs campaign is the Russia-linked group’s latest assault on the smaller country

Security29 Nov 2022 | 14

Notorious Emotet botnet returns after a few months off

And it's been sending out hundreds of thousands of malicious emails a day

Cyber-crime17 Nov 2022 | 3

TSMC: You know what would be fab? Some local neon supplies

Chipmaker tired of Putin choking the supply chain of the gas

Systems10 Nov 2022 | 8

Microsoft gives away '$400m in cloud support' to Ukraine

Freedom isn't free

PaaS + IaaS04 Nov 2022 | 12

Is it any surprise that 'permacrisis' is the word of the year?

It's enough to make you want to sploot

Off-Prem01 Nov 2022 | 33

Russia says Starlink satellites could become military targets

Urges peace in space, while also threatening to shoot western war zone internet out of the sky

Networks28 Oct 2022 | 104

As Russia wages disinfo war, Ukraine's cyber chief calls for global anti-fake news fight

'Completely new approaches should be developed to prevent the influence of this propaganda'

Security22 Oct 2022 | 62

Imagine surviving a wiper attack only for ransomware to scramble your restored files

Then again, imagine being invaded by Russia

Security18 Oct 2022 | 4

Musk says Starlink will keep providing free service to Ukraine

'Even though Starlink is still losing money & other companies are getting billions of taxpayer $'

Networks17 Oct 2022 | 24

Starlink, shot by both sides in Ukrainian fracas, lives to fight on

Opinion Jam today, jam tomorrow?

Networks17 Oct 2022 | 44

China could use Digital Yuan to swerve Russia-style sanctions

GCHQ spy boss talks up threat of east's tech dominance, says Putin has 'badly misjudged' Ukraine attack

Security11 Oct 2022 | 27

Samsung's Ukraine headquarters damaged by Russian missile strike

R&D Center focuses on autonomous AI, otherwise known as On-Device AI

AI + ML11 Oct 2022 | 22

Nvidia finally pulls shutters down on its Russian offices

Remaining employees can continue work in different countries, though they'll struggle to get a flight out

Systems04 Oct 2022 | 3

Japan taps industry to build safer, more secure nuclear energy future

Project with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries marks shift in policy since Fukushima disaster over a decade ago

Science29 Sep 2022 | 30

How one Ukrainian software maker planned for survival as invaders approached

Set priorities, expect confusion, keep emergency instructions simple – that's just for starters

Off-Prem28 Sep 2022 | 30

Ukraine fears 'massive' Russian cyberattacks on power, infrastructure

Will those be before or after the nuke strikes Putin keeps banging on about?

CSO27 Sep 2022 | 13

Spotted at industry confab: Quadcopter equipped with Brit missiles Ukraine is so fond of

Updated BAE falls over itself to stress it's only a hypothetical serving suggestion

Offbeat26 Sep 2022 | 19

Newly discovered cyberspy crew targets Asian governments and corporations

Worok uses mix of publicly available tools, custom malware to steal info, gang active since 2020

Security06 Sep 2022 |

Ukraine's cyber chief comes to Black Hat in surprise visit

Black Hat In Brief TL;DR: The news isn't good

Security13 Aug 2022 | 6