01

Jun

Russia’s FSB says discovered U.S. intelligence operation using Apple phones

MOSCOW, June 1 (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had uncovered a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) plot using previously unknown malware to penetrate specially made backdoor…

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08

May

Russia’s FSB says it foiled Ukrainian plan to attack airfield

May 7 (Reuters) - Russian security forces have foiled an attempt by Ukrainian intelligence to attack a military airfield in central Russia with drones stuffed with explosives, the Federal Security…

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14

Apr

Global watchdog issues blueprint for banks to report cyber attacks

LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - The G20's financial watchdog on Thursday recommended a blueprint for banks to report cyberattacks in a common format in a bid to speed up responses…

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30

Mar

Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter on suspicion of spying

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service said on Thursday it had detained a reporter for U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal on suspicion of spying for Washington,…

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11

Jul

G20 watchdog to propose first global crypto rules in October

LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - The Financial Stability Board (FSB) said on Monday it would propose "robust" global rules for cryptocurrencies in October, following recent turmoil in markets that has highlighted the…

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23

Apr

SPECIAL REPORT – How crypto giant Binance built ties to a Russian FSB-linked agency

VILNIUS (Reuters) - In April 2021, Russia's financial intelligence unit met in Moscow with the regional head of Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange. The Russians wanted Binance to agree to hand…

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25

Mar

Russian agents charged with targeting U.S. nuclear plant, Saudi oil refinery

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and British officials accused the Russian government of running a years-long campaign to hack into critical infrastructure, including an American nuclear plant and a Saudi oil refinery. The…

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21

Mar

Mines from Ukraine drift into the Black Sea, Russia and shipping sources say

March 21 (Reuters) - Several hundred mines have drifted into the Black Sea after breaking off from cables near Ukrainian ports, Russia's main intelligence agency and shipping market participants said. The Black…

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07

Jul

Financial regulators attempt to align rules on climate risks

Global regulators published a blueprint on Wednesday to give a "sense of direction" to proliferating initiatives for tackling climate-related financial risks before they fragment markets. The Financial Stability Board (FSB),…

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20

Dec

Man behind Moscow shooting identified

Russian media have identified the man who opened fire at the Federal Security Service (FSB) headquarters in Moscow as a 39-year-old loner and gun enthusiast. They named him as Yevgeny…

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19

Dec

Three persons shot dead in front of Russia’s Federal Security Service FSB

Three people have been reportedly shot dead after an unidentified gunman opened fire on the office of the Federal Security Service, the FSB, Russia’s main intelligence agency, in the heart…

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18

Aug

Doctors treating Russians after nuclear explosion in training site were not informed of incident

Five hospital staff workers, including senior doctors, told The Moscow Times that FSB agents had their colleagues sign non-disclosure agreements. The three injured men arrived at the hospital around 4:30…

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31

Dec

US citizen detained in Moscow for spying

A US citizen has been detained in Moscow on suspicion of spying, Russia's FSB security service has said. American Paul Whelan was arrested on December 28 in Moscow "while carrying…

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