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This is really common, not just keyboards but time zone settings and even geo IP lookup.

The effort required to make your enterprise look like it’s in Russia is definitely not worth the effort given that this would only stop one slice of organized crime.

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This implies there Russian Conspiracy members are actually caring about their domestic cybercrime which is clearly not true.

They do care. That's the point. Russian's largely have a free pass to attack international targets provided they do not hit domestic targets.

There is no evidence to back this claim.

Instead, there are stats indicating that The Mother Of All Hoaxes definitely ISN'T safe haven infosec-wise.

Additionally, Krebs completely forgot what there is war between Ukraine and Russia, so there are no reasons for such alleged protective measures any more.

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