Moscow's 'sovereign internet' effort means new rules for the bad guys too
Black Hat The introduction of Russia's Sovereign Internet rules is having an impact on the way criminal hackers around the world do business.
This is according to security house IntSights, which says that the law, set to become official in a few months, will force many hacking groups to change the way they operate both in Russia and in other countries.
The rule would lead to Russia developing its own standalone network that could be cut off from all connections outside of the country if need be and continue to function.
"It creates this infrastructure that kind of isolates Russia a little bit," Charity Wright, a threat intelligence analyst with IntSights, told ..
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