Ukraine to use seized crypto from cybercrime group to buy war bonds
2026-06-29T14:51:53Z•fb8beb6d002aa2548116c6d39c92e47f1e5b6335d251e6187316be20420004dc
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What happened
Collection of cyber and tech security news: Ukraine's ARMA transferred >$8.3M in seized cryptocurrency to its official wallet to buy war bonds; Apple removed multiple VK/Mail.ru apps from the App Store, prompting Russian accusations of political censorship; Google researchers attribute a new Turla espionage malware family called StockStay to Russian state-linked operations targeting Ukraine; Ukraine's SBU reports a long-running Russian social‑engineering campaign using fake tech‑support workers to harvest messaging credentials; and the US FCC voted to tighten protections for submarine cables,,
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