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Sanctions Bypassed: Belarus’ Microchip Pipeline to Russia

Belarusian companies are secretly supplying Russia with advanced Western-made microchips, according to the Belarusian Investigative Center (BIC) This finding was made with the assistance of a group of Belarusian hackers known as CyberPartisans. Among the exported components are the U.S.-made Intel chips found in Russian Su-35S and Su-34 fighter jets, Kalibr cruise missiles, and Korsar …

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The Buro: Owners of EU Microprocessor Plant Shipped Chips to Russia Despite Sanctions

Microchip firm SMD Baltic publicly condemned the invasion and stated that it would no longer take orders from Russian or Belarussian firms. But the firm reportedly continued to export Western-made chips tousing a secretive network of companies. By the time theand banned the sale of microchips to Russia in late 2022, NEK had devised new …

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Sanctions Bypassed: Belarus’ Microchip Pipeline to Russia

Belarusian companies are secretly supplying Russia with advanced Western-made microchips, according to the Belarusian Investigative Center (BIC) This finding was made with the assistance of a group of Belarusian hackers known as CyberPartisans. Among the exported components are the U.S.-made Intel chips found in Russian Su-35S and Su-34 fighter jets, Kalibr cruise missiles, and Korsar …

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Ukraine’s Senior Cybersecurity Officials Sacked amid Graft Probe

Six people, including executives of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine (SSSCIP), were exposed. The SSSCIP works with Western countries to provide cybersecurity assistance to Ukraine as it attempts to safeguard its digital infrastructure in the face of Russia’s invasion. Cabinet official Taras Melnychuk on Telegram that S SSCIP’s head …

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