Ukraine

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 | 15

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 | 105

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 | 25

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

Russian invasion has dangerously destabilized cyber security norms

Black Hat The inside scoop on the Ukrainian IT army, and what could happen next

Security11 Aug 2022 | 33

Northrop Grumman to use Firefly Aerospace tech in its de-Russianized Antares

SpaceX to pick up the slack while the rocket is updated yet again

Science09 Aug 2022 | 10

UK immigration systems delayed by extra Ukraine visa work

Updated Government project watchdog signals red rating for case management system and warns about 'ageing' HMRC datacenter

On-Prem26 Jul 2022 | 128

DoJ approves Google's acquisition of Mandiant

In Brief Plus: Ukrainian fake news and Uber admits covering up data breach

Security25 Jul 2022 | 2

SAP lowers profit outlook due to cost of Russian withdrawal

Sticker shock: Russia, Belarus withdraw to cost it more than initially thought.

Applications21 Jul 2022 |

Russian Debian-derivative Linux slinger plans IPO

There is always money to be made from war

OSes09 Jul 2022 | 38

Security vendor splits – not quits – to address Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Singapore's Group-IB was once a Moscow startup and will now conduct 'regional diversification'

Security07 Jul 2022 | 1

Microsoft, AWS awarded Ukraine peace prize for cloudy services

Google has one already, and Ukraine now has a ‘drone army’

Off-Prem07 Jul 2022 | 6

Moscow court fines Pinterest, Airbnb, Twitch, UPS for not storing data locally

Data sovereignty is more important than Ukrainian sovereignty

Legal30 Jun 2022 | 32

Behold this drone-dropping rifle with two-mile range

Confuses rather than destroys unmanned aerials to better bring back intel, says Ukrainian designer

Bootnotes27 Jun 2022 | 38

Cisco quits Moscow

Networking titan to shutter Russia and Belarus presence, after previously stopping operations

Networks24 Jun 2022 | 20

Nothing says 2022 quite like this remote-controlled machine gun drone

GNOM is small, but packs a mighty 7.62mm punch

Edge + IoT16 Jun 2022 | 44

Russia, China warn US its cyber support of Ukraine has consequences

Countries that accept US infosec help told they could pay a price too

Security10 Jun 2022 | 17

IBM finally shutters Russian operations, lays off staff

Axing workers under 40 must feel like a novel concept for Big Blue

On-Prem07 Jun 2022 | 9

Yandex CEO Arkady Volozh resigns after being added to EU sanctions list

Updated Russia's top tech CEO accused of material support to Moscow

Security06 Jun 2022 | 39

HP turns back on $1b in annual sales by quitting Russia and Belarus

Revenue hit for HP far larger than many tech providers post-pullout but PC, print giant stays course

Systems01 Jun 2022 | 12

Google Russia goes broke after bank account snatched

We're shutting down as we can no longer pay staff, bills, web giant says

Personal Tech19 May 2022 | 74

'Peacetime in cyberspace is a chaotic environment' says senior US advisor

Black Hat Asia The internet is now the first battleground of any new war – before the shooting starts

Cyber-crime13 May 2022 | 2

Fresh ransomware samples indicate REvil is back

Secureworks' investigation only the latest evidence Kaseya and JBS attackers are on the move again

Security11 May 2022 | 1

US, Europe formally blame Russia for data wiper attacks against Ukraine, Viasat

Thank goodness someone cleared that one up

CSO10 May 2022 | 9

Google blocks paid apps from Play Store in Russia

Cites 'payment system disruption' as credit card companies pull out of region

Applications10 May 2022 | 4

US offers $15m reward for information about Conti ransomware gang

The State Department notice comes in wake of the cybercrims’ attack on Costa Rican government

Security09 May 2022 | 1

Putin threatens supply chains with counter-sanction order

‘Certain organizations’ to be named in ten days and denied access to Russian resources

Security04 May 2022 | 77

John Deere tractors 'bricked' after Russia steals machinery from Ukraine

If true, a good use for DRM?

Personal Tech02 May 2022 | 129

China turns cyber-espionage eyes to Russia as Ukraine invasion grinds on

State-sponsored Bronze President group launches cyber-espionage malware campaign against notional ally

Security27 Apr 2022 | 18

BCS: Ukraine's IT industry is open for business

Images of bombed streets belie the fact that consultancies are still operating and need income

On-Prem27 Apr 2022 | 5

Chinese drone-maker DJI suspends ops in Russia, Ukraine

First Middle Kingdom company to take a stance says it doesn't want anyone weaponizing its flying machines

Security27 Apr 2022 | 12

Meet Moeco, Ukrainian-led biz using IoT trackers to follow supplies into invaded land

From COVID-19 chaos to Russia's war, startup CEO opens up

Edge + IoT27 Apr 2022 | 9

Russian-linked Shuckworm crew ramps up Ukraine attacks

Cyber-espionage gang using multiple variants of its custom backdoor to ensure persistence, Symantec warns

Security20 Apr 2022 | 4

Under pressure, SAP shuts down Russian operations

On-prem software may remain albeit without support nor maintenance

SaaS20 Apr 2022 | 33

Microsoft dogs Strontium domains to stop attacks on Ukraine

Software giant sinkholes systems used by Russian gang

Security08 Apr 2022 | 33

Russian media watchdog bans Google from advertising its services

Agency upset YouTube hasn't removed 'fake' videos about activities it won't call 'war'

Personal Tech08 Apr 2022 | 90

China accused of cyberattacks on Indian power grid

Beijing may have had a hand in attacks in Ukraine, too

Security08 Apr 2022 | 24

Russia (still) trying to weaponize Facebook for spying, Ukraine-war disinfo

Plus: More financially motivated miscreants try to monetize invasion

Security07 Apr 2022 | 15

Russia bans foreign software purchases for critical infrastructure

Public agencies told to stop using overseas apps from 2025 as parallel imports approved, too

Applications01 Apr 2022 | 64

UiPath says war in Ukraine is affecting business confidence across Europe

RPA vendor's recurring revenue for 2023 will be down by $15m after pausing Russia operations

PaaS + IaaS31 Mar 2022 | 5

Viasat spills on the Russian attack, warns of continued risks

A misconfigured VPN appliance is to blame

Security30 Mar 2022 | 8