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Is it possible to fake being from Russia. I heard some malware won't install on computers from Russia or with the Russian language as primary language
by Z7YCx5ieof4Std 2y ago
Is it possible to fake being from Russia.
I heard some malware won't install on computers from Russia or with the Russian language as primary language
- CyberScarecrow 2y agoGreat idea. Looking at installing an additional keyboard or language with out it being anoying to the user is next on the feature list.
- llama_drama 2y agoThis might be not a good idea. There are some reports of malware (npm packages, iirc) specifically targeting russian computers since the invasion
- n2d4 2y agoThis can have the opposite effect too: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/sabotage-code-added-to-popular-npm-package-wiped-files-in-russia-and-belarus/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/sabot...
- kozak 2y agoAnd be targeted by cyberwarfare from the first-world side.
- DougN7 2y agoOr has the Russian keyboard installed, even if not used IIRC.
- whaleofatw2022 2y agoRussia has serious penalties for hacking their citizens. Not for hacking non citizens