Cultural differences are what makes us all unique and what greatly contributes to the excitement of travelling when you get to discover some particularities of a destination that aren’t too or at all common in your home country. Eating rotten fish might sound slightly (and literally) off to you, but […]
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US government strikes back at Kremlin for SolarWinds hack campaign
Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images US officials on Thursday formally blamed Russia for backing one of the worst espionage hacks in recent US history and imposed sanctions designed to mete out punishments for that and other recent actions. In a joint advisory, the National Security Agency, FBI, and Cybersecurity and Information […]
Russia’s Twitter throttling may give censors never-before-seen capabilities
Enlarge / What’s happened to Russia’s flag? Russia has implemented a novel censorship method in an ongoing effort to silence Twitter. Instead of outright blocking the social media site, the country is using previously unseen techniques to slow traffic to a crawl and make the site all but unusable for […]