Russian authorities arrest nearly 100 in raids tied to cybercriminal money laundering

The Russian operation comes less than a week after the U.S. government unsealed indictments and sanctions against two men allegedly connected to the UAPS system

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US Announces Charges, Sanctions Against Russian Administrator of Carding Website

US offers up to $10 million for information on Timur Shakhmametov, charging him with running the carding website Joker’s Stash.
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Citing security fears, Ukraine bans Telegram on government and military devices

The government of Ukraine imposed a ban on the Telegram messaging app being used on official devices belonging to government officials, military staff, and critical infrastructure workers, citing security fears.

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White House proposes rule to ban Chinese, Russian parts for networked vehicles

The ban for hardware and software could happen within three to seven years.

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Mandiant Offers Clues to Spotting and Stopping North Korean Fake IT Workers

Mandiant shines the spotlight on the growing infiltration of US and Western companies by North Korean fake IT workers.
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Ban Sought for Chinese, Russian Software and Hardware Used in Autonomous Vehicles on US Roads

In extreme situations, a foreign adversary could shut down or take simultaneous control of multiple vehicles operating in the United States, causing crashes and blocking roads.
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