Russia

Apple Pay Support Now Available For Additional Banks In US, Russia
Apple Pay Support Now Available For Additional Banks In US, Russia
April 05, 2017  |  Apple Pay

Apple Pay has added more than 20 banks and credit unions in the United States, as well as two new banks in Russia, that now support...

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RBS Probed On Alleged Global Money Laundering Scheme
RBS Probed On Alleged Global Money Laundering Scheme
March 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is facing questions from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and other regulators about Russia money-laundering claims. A report from...

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Russian Hacker Behind Citadel Malware Faces 10 Years In Prison
Russian Hacker Behind Citadel Malware Faces 10 Years In Prison
March 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A Russian hacker behind the Citadel malware toolkit pleaded guilty to computer fraud and faces a sentence of 10 years in a U.S. prison. According...

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American Malware Helped Russia Spy On iPhones
American Malware Helped Russia Spy On iPhones
March 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A recent cybersecurity investigation revealed that a surveillance tool created by a small malware merchant in the U.S., Killer Mobile, was being used by Russia...

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DOJ Charges Two Russian Spies As Part Of The Massive Yahoo Hacks
DOJ Charges Two Russian Spies As Part Of The Massive Yahoo Hacks
March 16, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday (March 15) that it had lodged charges against two spies in Russia and two hackers as part of...

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FBI Puts Up $3M Bounty For Wanted Russian Hacker
FBI Puts Up $3M Bounty For Wanted Russian Hacker
March 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The FBI announced the most expensive bounty ever for a cybercriminal to help catch Evgeniy M. Bogachev, who was indicted in the U.S. for allegedly...

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Russian Toy Store IPO Could See $355M
Russian Toy Store IPO Could See $355M
February 09, 2017  |  Retail

In Russian, Detsky Mir (Дéтский мир) means “Child’s World.” It’s also the name of the Russian toy retailer eyeing the first IPO by a Russian...

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Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
Russian Cybersecurity Experts Reduce Cooperation With The West
February 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It seems as though the working relationship and cooperation between cybersecurity experts in Russia and the U.S. has cooled. U.S. authorities and industry sources told...

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Yandex.Checkout Brings Apple Pay To Its Merchants
Yandex.Checkout Brings Apple Pay To Its Merchants
February 03, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Yandex.Checkout, Russia’s main payment service provider, is now accepting contactless payments via Apple Pay. According to a report, Yandex.Checkout customers can add Apple Pay as a...

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