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Russian military plans to replace Windows with Astra Linux

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The Russian military is in the process of replacing the Windows system with the Linux distribution Astra Linux. Astra Linux is a Debian-based distro developed in Russia by the Scientific/Manufacturing Enterprise Rusbitech RusBITech about ten years ago. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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The German BSI agency recommends replacing Kaspersky antivirus software

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“The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) warns according to ยง7BSIlaw before using virus protection software from the Russian manufacturer Kaspersky. BSI remarks that the trust in the reliability and self-protection of a manufacturer as well as his authentic ability to act is crucial for the safe use of any defense software.

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Researchers found alleged sensitive documents of NATO and Turkey

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Researchers from the US-based firm Cyble recently came across a post shared by an unknown threat actor that goes online with the moniker Spectre123, where he has allegedly leaked the sensitive documents of NATO and Havelsan (Turkish Military/defence manufacturer). Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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DoppelPaymer crew leaked internal confidential documents belonging to aerospace companies

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Visser Precision is a parts maker for many companies in several industries, including aerospace, automotive, industrial and manufacturing. The huge trove of data includes sensitive documents related to military equipment designed by Lockheed-Martin (i.e. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Sweden bans Huawei and ZTE from building its 5G infrastructure

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The decision is the result of assessments made by the Swedish military and security service. Recently Belgian telecoms operators Orange Belgium and Proximus announced that it will gradually replace the equipment from the Chinese manufacturer Huawei. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Airbus suppliers were hit by four major attack in the last 12 months

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. “The group has long been considered a tempting target because of the cutting-edge technologies that have made it one of the world’s biggest commercial plane manufacturers, as well as a strategic military supplier.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Japan suspects HGV missile data leak in Mitsubishi security breach

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. “The suspected leak involves sensitive information about a prototype of a cutting-edge high speed gliding missile intended for deployment for the defense of Japanโ€™s remote islands amid Chinaโ€™s military assertiveness in the region.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pasco Corp.