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Russia has hinted at retaliation if the US adopts a Senate committee recommendation to ban Kaspersky from American military contracts. The Senate Armed Services Committee, in its 2017-2018 budget recommendations (PDF) under the National Defense Authorisation Act, recommended the ban as part of its proposals for “countering …

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  1. dncnvncd

    political payoff

    It seems after months of unfounded accusations, trillions in economic activity lost and broadcasting security procedures that the real reason has been found. Much like the time the DOJ stole software for tracking prisoners from an individual it seems some political nincompoop wants a fat contract without working for it.

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  2. mhenriday
    Boffin

    Looking for Russians under the bed,

    which presumably involves bending from the waist, again, and again, and again, is no doubt just the exercise regime many of the less fit members of the US Senate - think John McCain and Lindsey Graham, for a start - need, and the fact that they never find anything there a feature, not a bug.... ;-)

    Henri

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