Technology
Donald Trump signed law banning use of Kaspersky software in U.S. government
According to the document, the ban applies to both military and civilian federal agencies of the United States.
Technology
Technology
FSB will introduce identification for all Russian online gamers
The Security Council of Russia instructed the FSB and the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media to take measures that will allow to identify all users of online games and social networks by their mobile phone numbers.
Technology
Kaspersky Lab acknowledged downloading classified documents from NSA computers
The founder of the company Eugene Kaspersky acknowledged the fact of copying documents from computers of the U.S. National Security Agency.
Technology
Russia may block Facebook in 2018
Russian controlling service over telecommunications Roskomnadzor can block Facebook in 2018, if the company does not transfer personal data of Russian users to the territory of the country.
Technology
Networks of Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs and telecom operator MegaFon infected with WannaCry (WCry) virus
The internal computer network of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was struck by ransomware WannaCry (a.k.a. WannaCrypt0r, or WCry), reports Varlamov.ru referring to several sources familiar with the situation.
Technology
Messenger WeChat was banned in Russia
Roskomnadzor (Russian controlling service over telecommunications – RRT ) added WeChat messaging service into the register of prohibited websites based on the Federal Law “On Information, Information Technologies, and Information…
Technology
Blackberry Messenger, Imo, LINE and VChat were banned in Russia
Roskomnadzor has officially added BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), Imo, Line and VChat into the register of banned services because they refused to register as “information distributors”.
Technology
Turkey deported a crew of “Russia 1” TV channel
Turkish authorities detained and deported a filming crew of the TV channel “Russia 1”, said the Russian Foreign Ministry. Moscow condemned these actions of Ankara as illegal.