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Shade Ransomware is very active outside of Russia and targets more English-speaking victims

Security Affairs

“In fact, our research shows that the top five countries affected by Shade ransomware are not Russia or nations of the former Soviet Union, they are the United States, Japan, India, Thailand, and Canada,” . “AutoFocus has a Shade ransomware tag that identifies any items associated with Shade.”

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Listening in at Latimer House. RF emissions and more

Pen Test Partners

This listening device was gifted to the US by the Soviet Union as a gesture of friendship. It was embedded in a carved plaque of the Great Seal of the United States, and was hung in the US Ambassador to the Soviet Union’s residential study for 7 years before being detected. There are positives and negatives of course.