Tag Archives: Russia

Russia Wants to Label Meta an ‘Extremist Organization’

March 12, 2022 Business Sales Department

Plus: A satellite hack, ransomware extradition, and more of the week’s top security news. Wired

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McDonald’s closing all its stores in Russia is a big deal, even if it’s a little late

March 9, 2022 Business Sales Department

In a memo to McDonald’s staff on Tuesday afternoon, CEO Chris Kempczinski announced the global fast food giant is closing all of its stores in Russia, saying “our values mean we cannot ignore the needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine.” While known for its franchise model, McDonald’s owns more than 80% of its 847 Russian […]

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A Major Internet Backbone Company Cuts Off Russia

March 6, 2022 Business Sales Department

Plus: A ransomware gang leak, an Nvidia hack, and more of the week’s top security news. Wired

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The case for more companies to keep pulling out of Russia

March 4, 2022 Business Sales Department

After Russia attacked Ukraine, companies started to respond to the aggression within days. BP and Shell said that they would pull out of oil and gas investments in Russia worth billions. General Motors, Volvo, and Volkswagen stopped selling cars in Russia. Apple stopped selling iPhones and other products, limited access to Apple Pay, and banned […]

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DDoS Attempts Hit Russia as Ukraine Conflict Intensifies

February 27, 2022 Business Sales Department

Plus: Hacker recruits, NFT thefts, and more of the week’s top security news. Wired

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