Hackers who broke into a German government network last month buried hidden coded instructions into emails which they sent to staffers’ Microsoft Outlook inboxes, daily Suddeutsche Zeitung reported.
According to security sources cited by the newspaper, hackers first infected a series of target computers with a form of malware, or...
Donald Trump’s plan for tariffs of 25% on imported steel and 10% on imported aluminum should drove U.S. aluminum producers’ shares last week, but domestic producers seem unimpressed by the president’s move, CNBC reported.
In a letter to Trump on Wednesday, a group of 114 producers and related industry companies...
The number of American tech companies that were involved in the Russian disinformation campaign connected to the 2016 U.S. election keeps growing. After Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram, which admitted that Russian trolls tried to sow division and strengthen the candidacy of Donald Trump through their networks, websites like...
A consortium of Russian financiers and science institutions plans to invest $16 million in a project for a super-powerful quantum computer, the Izvestya newspaper reported. The joint project by Vnesheconombank, VEB Innovations, the Advanced Research Foundation, Moscow State University and the Digital Economy organization, will attempt to build the...
A Boston-based competitor to ride-hailing giants like Uber and Lyft is returning to its Russian roots and shutting down U.S. operations.
Fasten, Inc., a startup company founded by a trio of Russian natives, Kirill Evdakov, Vladimir Christoff, and Roman Levitskiy announced in a blog post that the company has been acquired...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the people indicted by the United States for election meddling didn't act on behalf of his government, and insisted that Moscow will "never" extradite any of them, The Associated Press reports.
Putin's comments in an NBC News interview partially aired on March 4 comes after...
Czech Republic’s Constitutional Court suspended the process of extraditing a Russian citizen suspected in hacking attacks, Yevgeniy Nikulin, detained at the request of U.S. special services. The court decision was made after considering the appeal filed by Russian lawyers in February 2018, Izvestya reports.
"Prague can refuse extradition not only...
Russian agents use Facebook, Twitter, and other social media tools to spread propaganda and try to turn U.S. public opinion against domestic energy production, House Republicans said in a report released Thursday.
According to Bloomberg, the report found that between 2015 and 2017, “an estimated 9,097 Russian posts or tweets...
German politicians have denounced a Russian cyberattack on its government computer systems as “a form of warfare,” Deutsche Welle reports.
Emergency meetings of the Bundestag’s digital affairs and intelligence committees were called after German media reported that the Russian-backed hacking group APT28 raided the foreign and defense ministries.
APT28, also known...
Facebook has told British MPs it has found no new evidence of adverts from Russian-linked accounts targeting voters in the Brexit campaign, Bloomberg reports.
After it was asked by lawmakers to probe into the matter more deeply, the company used the same method that uncovered Russian meddling in the 2016...
