<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RuntimeRebel — #Sanctions</title><description>Cybersecurity articles tagged #Sanctions on RuntimeRebel.</description><link>https://runtimerebel.com</link><item><title>U.S. Sanctions Iran-Linked Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/u-s-sanctions-iran-linked-hackers-targeting-critical-infrastructure</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/u-s-sanctions-iran-linked-hackers-targeting-critical-infrastructure</guid><description>U.S. Treasury sanctions Iran-linked cyber actors, including Mabna Institute members, for critical infrastructure breaches and cyber theft.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:41:56 GMT</pubDate><category>Iran</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Critical Infrastructure</category><category>MOIS</category><category>Cyber Espionage</category></item><item><title>US Sanctions 1VPNS and Cryptor Seller for Ransomware Support</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-sanctions-1vpns-and-cryptor-seller-for-ransomware-support</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-sanctions-1vpns-and-cryptor-seller-for-ransomware-support</guid><description>US OFAC sanctions First VPN Service (1VPNS) and a malware cryptor operator for providing critical infrastructure to ransomware groups and cybercriminals.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:14 GMT</pubDate><category>OFAC</category><category>1VPNS</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Ransomware</category><category>Infrastructure</category></item><item><title>UK and EU Sanction Russian APTs Over Critical Infrastructure Attacks</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/uk-and-eu-sanction-russian-apts-over-critical-infrastructure-attacks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/uk-and-eu-sanction-russian-apts-over-critical-infrastructure-attacks</guid><description>Recent UK and EU sanctions target Russian intelligence services following persistent cyber operations against government entities and critical infrastructure.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:36:59 GMT</pubDate><category>APT28</category><category>APT29</category><category>Russian Cyberattacks</category><category>Critical Infrastructure</category><category>Sanctions</category></item><item><title>OFAC Sanctions Nobitex: Disrupting Ransomware &amp; Terror Finance</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/ofac-sanctions-nobitex-disrupting-ransomware-terror-finance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/ofac-sanctions-nobitex-disrupting-ransomware-terror-finance</guid><description>The U.S. Treasury sanctions Nobitex, Iran&apos;s largest crypto exchange, for facilitating terrorist financing and ransomware payments.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:10:45 GMT</pubDate><category>Nobitex</category><category>OFAC</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Cryptocurrency</category><category>Ransomware</category><category>Iran</category><category>Terrorist Financing</category></item><item><title>Grinex Exchange Shuts Down After $13.74M State-Sponsored Hack</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/grinex-exchange-shuts-down-after-13-74m-state-sponsored-hack</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/grinex-exchange-shuts-down-after-13-74m-state-sponsored-hack</guid><description>Sanctioned exchange Grinex halts operations following a $13.74M hack attributed to Western intelligence agencies. Analysis of TTPs and geopolitical impact.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:18:02 GMT</pubDate><category>Grinex</category><category>Cryptocurrency</category><category>State Sponsored</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Financial Cybercrime</category></item><item><title>UK Sanctions Xinbi Marketplace Over Southeast Asian Scam Network Ties</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/uk-sanctions-xinbi-marketplace-over-southeast-asian-scam-network-ties</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/uk-sanctions-xinbi-marketplace-over-southeast-asian-scam-network-ties</guid><description>UK sanctions the Xinbi marketplace for enabling Southeast Asian scam centers to conduct pig butchering fraud using stolen data and satellite equipment.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:31:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Xinbi</category><category>Pig Butchering</category><category>FCDO</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Southeast Asia</category><category>Cryptocurrency Fraud</category></item><item><title>EU Sanctions China and Iran Entities Over APT31 Cyber Operations</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/eu-sanctions-china-and-iran-entities-over-apt31-cyber-operations</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/eu-sanctions-china-and-iran-entities-over-apt31-cyber-operations</guid><description>The European Union imposes sanctions on Chinese and Iranian entities linked to APT31 and state-sponsored cyber espionage targeting democratic institutions.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:18:51 GMT</pubDate><category>APT31</category><category>Wuhan Xiaoruizhi</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>China</category><category>Iran</category><category>Cyber Diplomacy</category></item><item><title>OFAC Sanctions DPRK IT Worker Network Funding WMD Programs</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/ofac-sanctions-dprk-it-worker-network-funding-wmd-programs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/ofac-sanctions-dprk-it-worker-network-funding-wmd-programs</guid><description>US Treasury sanctions North Korea&apos;s IT worker network used to fund WMD programs. Learn how these actors use fake identities and how to secure remote hiring.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:15:49 GMT</pubDate><category>DPRK</category><category>OFAC</category><category>Lazarus Group</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>IT Worker Scheme</category></item><item><title>US Treasury Sanctions Russian Broker for Stolen Zero-Day Exploits</title><link>https://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-treasury-sanctions-russian-broker-for-stolen-zero-day-exploits</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-treasury-sanctions-russian-broker-for-stolen-zero-day-exploits</guid><description>The US sanctions Artem Kruglov and associated firms for brokering stolen hacking tools and zero-day exploits for Russian intelligence services.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:24:10 GMT</pubDate><category>OFAC</category><category>Sanctions</category><category>Zero-Day</category><category>Artem Kruglov</category><category>Russia</category><category>Cyber Espionage</category><category>SVR</category></item></channel></rss>