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vlovich123
on May 17, 2021
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Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate
I bet you if this starts to matter the software will start monitoring your usage of each keyboard to make a call (eg no usage of Russian in the past month, this is likely just a prophylactic).
trhway
on May 17, 2021
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you can also check browser history for visits to "VKontakte", "Odnoklassniki" and "Anekdot.ru":)
owl57
on May 17, 2021
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Not really. The machines they want to avoid the most are behind proxies that don't have these sites whitelisted.
trhway
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Exactly - proxy blocking VKontakte is a clear signal as for example our corp proxy in US has no such block :)
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