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U.S. government sanctions Kaspersky executives

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Date Published: 2024-06-21

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned 12 Kaspersky executives and, a day earlier, the U.S. announced a ban on Kaspersky software sales effective July 20, with updates allowed only until September 29. The actions, which do not include the company itself or its CEO, reflect longstanding U.S. concerns over potential Russian government influence and follow prior restrictions dating back to 2017.

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