News Why did ICANN say no to Ukraine’s request targeting Russia’s access to the internet? Ukraine wanted certain domains to be revoked and primary DNS servers situated in Russia to be shut down. Karan HMMarch 9, 2022
News A Tech Guide to the Russia-Ukraine war The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has rocked the world in more ways than one. Karan HMMarch 8, 2022
News Google confirms phishing campaigns against Ukrainian organisations by Russian & Belarusian hacking groups It has identified three groups who were launching cyber attacks that primarily rely on phishing tactics. MitakshMarch 8, 2022
News Russia enacts ‘fake news’ law with one eye on curbing independent reportage of Ukraine invasion But this isn't the first time that Russia has criminalised the peddling of fake news by online media. MitakshMarch 7, 2022
News Russia retaliates against Meta and Twitter by blocking access to these platforms: Report Since Russia invaded Ukraine last month, social media platforms have moved quickly to contain propaganda in the country. MitakshMarch 5, 2022
News Hermetic Wiper and other cyber attacks: A look at the silent battle between Russia and Ukraine in the digital sphere While the heavy military fighting in Ukraine stands out, multiple cyber attacks initiated by both sides have been less conspicuous. Aihik SurMarch 2, 2022
News Netflix rebuffs Russian government’s order to stream state-run channels on its platform Even though Netflix in Russia is not even a year old, the streaming giant now reportedly faces an uncertain future there. MitakshMarch 1, 2022
News Crypto emerges as a battleground between Ukraine and Russia. Here’s what you need to know While cryptocurrencies may be a boon to raise funds for a conflict-ridden country, it also leaves room for evading sanctions. MitakshMarch 1, 2022
News What measures online platforms are taking in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and why this matters for other countries As platforms react to the Ukraine crisis with many proactive measures, can the same be asked of them in other countries? Sarvesh MathiMarch 1, 2022
News Explainer: What are the implications of banning Russian banks from the SWIFT payment network? What does it mean to be excluded from SWIFT? Has this happened before? Did Russia see it coming? Here's what you need to know. Sarvesh MathiMarch 1, 2022