Category: war
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Hacked App Part of US/Israeli Propaganda Campaign Against Iran
Hacked App Part of US/Israeli Propaganda Campaign Against Iran Wired has the story: Shortly after the first set of explosions, Iranians received bursts of notifications on their phones. They came not from the government advising caution, but from an apparently hacked prayer-timing app called BadeSaba Calendar that has been downloaded more than 5 million times…
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SIGINT During World War II
SIGINT During World War II The NSA and GCHQ have jointly published a history of World War II SIGINT: “Secret Messengers: Disseminating SIGINT in the Second World War.” This is the story of the British SLUs (Special Liaison Units) and the American SSOs (Special Security Officers). Bruce Schneier Go to bruce schneier
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The Ramifications of Ukraine’s Drone Attack
The Ramifications of Ukraine’s Drone Attack You can read the details of Operation Spiderweb elsewhere. What interests me are the implications for future warfare: If the Ukrainians could sneak drones so close to major air bases in a police state such as Russia, what is to prevent the Chinese from doing the same with U.S.…