Information Warfare
The Worm Turns – When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted Mass Surveillance and the Weaponization of the Data We Voluntarily Create
Explore how advancements in surveillance infrastructure and the democratization of intelligence have transformed espionage ...
Atlantic Council Discovers Likely Russian Federation Information Operation
Image source:@DFRLab source of Record: Facebook via @DFRLab - Digital Forensics Research Lab, writing at the Atlantic Council's Medium blog, reports the discovery of a Russian Federation (Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) information operation of ...
ICS Attacks, The Real National Emergency
News, via the astonishingly prolific security writer Dan Goodin, editing, and reporting at Ars Technica, tells the tale of oil and gas network attacks in the United States, by a group monikered ...
We Are Now On The Offensive… The Target? The Russian Power Grid
via Paul Szoldra writing at Task And Purpose, comes a superlative piece on the United States Cyber Command's cible du jour: The Russian Power Grid. This news, arrives via outstanding reporting of ...
Tracking Illegal Terrorist Funding Campaigns Via Cryptographic Currencies Tools
With superb research efforts, and the equally fascinating tutorials available for researchers targeting the problematic of illegality in terrorist funding, Brenna Smith divulges what it takes to discover, and subsequently track ill-gotten ...
The war we try to ignore
As information security professionals, our goal is to protect information against attacks on confidentiality, integrity and availability. Today, I want ...
Latest Chinese BGP Redirect: Your Bits Are In Beijing
News, via Ars Technica's Dan Goodin, detailing another BGP SNAFU - with the end result being the re-route of legit traffic - and this time - it's Googles' (Nasdaq: GOOG) bits-in-question. Included ...
Cybering the Rus
Yup. A new information operation - this time, from our Cyber Command, turning their attention to The Rus, and their own opweratives. via Julian E. Barnes, writing at the venerable New York ...
The Best Strategy for Cyber-Conflict May Not Be a Cyber-Strategy
Terrific post at War On The Rocks, with an intriguing theory: The Best Strategy for Cyber-Conflict May Not Be A Cyber-Strategy, via Benjamin Runkle, . There's that pesky 'Cyber' thing again... At ...
GRU’d
via The Daily Beast's Spencer Ackerman and Kevin Poulsen, comes the tale of Guccifer 2.0, an officer of the GRU, Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (also known as, the Russian Military Intelligence Directorate); ...
