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Novaya Gazeta

Novaya Gazeta

The Moscow News Inside Russia and Eurasia - home Russia Beyond The Headlines Agentura.ru A near doubling in Russian wiretaps over five years In a previous article, we asked who was bugging the Russian opposition. Here we develop this theme, looking at how a combination of recent legislation and new technology has allowed Russia’s many security agencies to expand their activities still further. / June 4 2012 / The Kremlin and the hackers: partners in crime? The recent Russian parliamentary and presidential elections were notable for the wide use of cyber attacks on the websites of the liberal media, as well as opposition hackers accessing officials’ email exchanges. The Russian state and surveillance technology The Russian blogosphere has burgeoned into a open-door sanctuary for all strands of political opinion. Predictably, it has also attracted the attention of the country's security services. The New Nobility In April 2015 a new updated online SORM system was introduced in Russia, whereby SORM functions are combined with DPI technology (Deep Packet Inspection).

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