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Russia Seizes Unprotected Infrastructure Amid Ukraine Drone Strikes

Russia's government is cracking down on lax security measures, with President Putin signing a decree that allows for the temporary seizure of critical infrastructure from private owners who fail to protect it from drone attacks or neglect repairs. This move comes after Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov warned that many business owners aren't taking sufficient anti-drone safety precautions.

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US Seizes Infrastructure Tied to Huione Cybercrime Marketplace

The US Justice Department has seized a crucial cloud computing account linked to Huione Group, a key player in a massive cybercrime operation that funneled billions in stolen funds through Southeast Asian scam centers. This significant takedown disrupted the technological backbone that allowed the illicit money to be transferred, moved, and concealed.

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