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ForkLog 20 03.12.2021

Russia Begins Blocking Tor

Users and experts have reported blocking access to the Tor network in Russia.

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ForkLog 15 03.12.2021

Salekhard pensioner loses more than 7 million rubles on ‘Bitcoin investments’

A 60-year-old resident of Salekhard became a victim of scammers who promised her earnings on a cryptocurrency exchange.

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ForkLog 10 02.12.2021

In Russia, a carder used a video camera to steal 12 million rubles and laundered the proceeds through cryptocurrencies

The St. Petersburg police detained a 27-year-old resident of Novosibirsk, suspected of stealing funds from bank cards and transferring them into cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 9 02.12.2021

Dagestan Shuts Down Another Bitcoin Mining Farm

In Dagestan's Botlikhsky District, police uncovered an illegally connected to the power grid cryptocurrency mining farm.

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ForkLog 15 02.12.2021

Russian authorities set to grant access to state data for AI developers

Russian authorities outlined the conditions for granting access to data, including secret data, for developers of AI systems.

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ForkLog 22 02.12.2021

Roskomnadzor to curb six more VPN services

Roskomnadzor intends to restrict the use of six more VPN services. This follows from a statement on the agency's website.

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ForkLog 9 01.12.2021

Saratov traffic police officer admits to mining at work

Investigators in Saratov have completed the investigation into a criminal case against a former police officer accused of abuse of power, according to the Investigative Committee's Saratov region department.

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ForkLog 13 01.12.2021

Tomsk resident robbed of bitcoins worth 350 million rubles

In Tomsk, a local resident was robbed and, under threats, forced to transfer almost all the cryptocurrency he had. The incident occurred in October, but details only emerged now.

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ForkLog 16 30.11.2021

Ministry of Energy rules out applying a preferential tariff to Bitcoin miners

Mining is not a domestic need, so electricity consumed for it should not be charged at the subsidised tariff for households, the Energy Ministry said.

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ForkLog 7 30.11.2021

In Dagestan, another instance of electricity theft for Bitcoin mining detected

Dagestan police discovered a mining farm in a non-residential building in the village of Botlikh.

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ForkLog 13 30.11.2021

Yakutsk Police Report 1.7-Million-Ruble Cryptocurrency Scam

A 70-year-old resident of Yakutsk lost 1.7 million rubles in a fake cryptocurrency trading scheme.

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ForkLog 18 29.11.2021

Large mining farm discovered in the Dagestan mountains

In Dagestan, a large mining farm was discovered, organized in a building located in the mountains.

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