Tag: Russia
Telegram to hit a billion users within a year, founder says
The Telegram messaging app, one of the most popular social media platforms in Ukraine and Russia, will likely cross a billion active monthly users...
Russian court rejects Google’s appeal against $50-million fine over Ukraine content
Russian court said it had rejected an appeal by Alphabet's Google against a 4.6 billion rouble ($49.4 million) fine, imposed for failing to delete...
Russian zero-day dealer offers $20 million for tools to hack Android,...
A Russian company that acquires and sells zero-day exploits — flaws in software that are unknown to the affected developer — is now offering...
Hackers of Microsoft linked to Russia
A hacking group responsible for a series of outages at Microsoft earlier this month had spent the previous months attacking targets in Israel, Sweden and...
Meta shuts down Russia and China-based disinformation campaigns
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has taken down two separate covert influence networks operating out of China and Russia, it announced on Tuesday...
US stops Nvidia from shipping AI chips to China, Russia
Nvidia, the world’s largest maker of artificial intelligence (AI) chips, is at the heart of a new round of U.S. tech sanctions targeting China...
Apple faces fine in Russia
Apple faced further regulatory action over claims it abuses its market position in the apps market, with Russia’s Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) reportedly plotting...
Russia bans cryptocurrencies, NFTs
Russian President Vladimir Putin has penned a new law, effectively banning the use of digital assets as payment for goods and services in the...
Google faces fine in Russia over banned content
Alphabet’s Google faced more heat in Russia as the country’s state communications regulator reportedly accused the technology giant of repeatedly failing to delete banned...
Hacking group Anonymous dumps 28GB of data stolen from Russian central...
Hacking collective Anonymous claims to have released 28 gigabits of documents stolen from the Central Bank of Ruissia.News of the data dump was shared...