Neowin News Feed for: Sanction

Department of Justice is investigating Binance for violating Russian Sanctions

Mehrotra A — Sun, 07 May 2023 10:20:01 +0000

The Department of Justice has opened an investigation into Binance for helping Russians skirt the US sanctions. This is not the first time Binance has come under fire for violating sanctions. Read more...

Justice Department accuses Google of destroying evidence in antitrust lawsuit

Usama Jawad — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 09:40:01 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked a district judge to sanction Google for allegedly destroying evidence in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit regarding its dominance in the web search market. Read more...

Apple removes Russia's VK from its App Store citing UK sanctions

Usama Jawad — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:12:01 +0000

Apple has removed the apps owned by Russia's biggest social network, VK, from the App Store citing recent sanctions by the UK. The Russian firm's developer accounts have been revoked too. Read more...

Former Ethereum developer sentenced to over five years in prison for helping North Korea

Usama Jawad — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:06:01 +0000

Former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has been sentenced to over five years in prison and a $100,000 fine for helping North Korea in leveraging cryptocurrencies to evade U.S. sanctions. Read more...

Microsoft encourages cloud adoption amid Nobelium cyberattacks

Usama Jawad — Mon, 31 May 2021 04:04:01 +0000

After another Nobelium cyberattack, Microsoft has emphasized the need to differentiate between "espionage as usual" acts and crippling attacks like SolarWinds. It has encouraged cloud adoption too. Read more...