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14.09.2024 | В погоне за тенями: геолокация изображения с помощью Shadow Finder Tool | GEOINT часто отнимает много времени, исследователи часами проводят время за просмотром фотографий, изучением спутниковых снимков и просмотром видов улиц.
Но, относительно недавно появился инструмент, позволяющий сузить область поиска — Shad... |
20.08.2024 | OSINT: Мониторинг со спутниковых снимков для выявления изменений в инфраструктуре | Для OSINT-специалистов, занимающихся анализом спутниковых снимков как одним из главных методов расследования, важной задачей является обнаружение изменений в инфраструктуре.
— По спутниковым снимкам есть возможность установить много интерес... |
17.08.2024 | The Weight of Loss: Gaza's Grief Amidst Ruins | Gaza is a land of sorrow. The air is thick with grief. The death toll has surpassed 40,000. Bodies lie in backyards, streets, and makeshift graves. The living bury their dead wherever they can. The streets have become a graveyard. The weigh... |
16.08.2024 | OSINT: подборка фильмов и сериалов | Пятница - почти выходные, собрал для вас подборку фильмов и сериалов на выходные, где OSINT играет ключевую роль. Эта подборка покажет вам, как интернет-расследования помогают раскрывать тайны и бороться с преступностью.
— От напряженного п... |
15.08.2024 | As Gaza death toll passes 40,000, corpses are buried in yards, streets, tiered graves | The small, densely populated strip of land is now packed with bodies.
They fill morgues and overflow cemeteries. Families, fleeing repeatedly to escape offensives, bury their dead wherever possible: in backyards and parking lots, beneath st... |
07.08.2024 | Djibouti dodges scrutiny despite China, Iran, Houthi ties and links to illicit activities | The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea through the Gulf of Aden, is a crucial chokepoint for global maritime commerce. It handles as much as 20% of international trade, 12% of seaborne oil trade, and 8% of... |
11.05.2024 | Two years on: IPI renews call for justice for killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh | Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was shot and killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank town of Jenin, May 11 2022. EPA-EFE/AL JAZEERA
Two years since veteran Palestinian-American journalist and IPI-IMS World Press Freedom ... |
24.04.2024 | Кадры в РФ. Все по прежнему: не нужно. Итоги апреля в прессе и статьях | Для лиги лени: ничего нового за апрель 2024 не озвучено. Кроме копиума, что деньги не главное, и платить - вредно.
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03.03.2024 | White supremacist fitness clubs are fat-shaming Trump supporters and plotting a race war | Politics White supremacist fitness clubs are fat-shaming Trump supporters and plotting a race war
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24.10.2023 | Africa: In Times of War, Digital Activism Has Power. Here's How to Engage Responsibly | As armed conflict continues to play out in the Israel-Gaza war, a separate battle is raging to control the narrative being presented to the world.
Eyewitness accounts, verified facts and culturally sensitive reporting are competing with mis... |
23.10.2023 | Peering Through The Fog Of War With Open Source Intelligence | “The fog of war” is a phrase that has been used for over a hundred years to describe the profound uncertainty that envelops armed conflicts while they are happening. Today, the uncertainty for non-combatants is exacerbated by the rapid-fire... |
11.10.2023 | Here's how Telegram videos that circulate on X make separating fact from fiction a nightmare for Elon Musk | A Palestinian man takes a selfie in front of a burning Israeli military vehicle. Yasser Qudih/Getty Images
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Elon Musk's X has struggled to contain false information about the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Part of the issue is the spread o... |
26.05.2023 | Why a Small Change at Twitter Could Have Big Consequences for Deadly Conflict | The fight to counter disinformation just got tougher. In April, Twitter limited access to its “application programming interface” or API, a computer protocol that enables application software to communicate efficiently and accurately. Since... |
24.05.2023 | Elon Musk ushers in DeSantis’s 2024 campaign, signaling a new era for Twitter | Florida Governor Ron DeSantis filed the paperwork to officially launch his presidential campaign this afternoon, but opted to join Elon Musk on a Twitter Space to discuss his campaign on Wednesday evening. DeSantis’s decision to forgo tradi... |
24.05.2023 | Over $40 Million In Crypto-Related Activity Linked To ‘Manosphere’ Influencers Like Andrew Tate | British-US former professional kickboxer and controversial influencer Andrew Tate in Bucharest, ... [+] Romania, on January, 2023.AFP via Getty Images |
16.05.2023 | Twitter ‘Shadowbans’ Bellingcat After Musk Attacks Them, Then Tries To Retcon A Nonsense Explanation | Remember, according to Elon Musk, one of the worst things that old Twitter did was “shadowban” people. There was a whole “Twitter Files” about the practice, which Musk insisted was a horrible practice that was censorship. Except… at the sam... |
12.05.2023 | Twitter appeared to limit the reach of investigative news site Bellingcat days after Elon Musk suggested its Texas mall shooter investigation was a 'psyop' | Elon Musk and Eliot Higgins, the Bellingcat founder. ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images; Pierre Crom/Getty Images
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The investigative news website Bellingcat reported on the Texas mall shooter's apparent neo-Nazi beliefs.
Right-wing... |
12.05.2023 | Twitter appeared to limit the reach of investigative news site Bellingcat days after Elon Musk suggested its Texas mall shooter investigation was a 'psyop' | The investigative news website Bellingcat reported on the Texas mall shooter's apparent neo-Nazi beliefs.
Right-wing commentators on Twitter suggested that it was fake news, and Elon Musk called it a "psyop."
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09.05.2023 | Officer who killed mall attack shooter hailed as a hero | Video by Associated Press
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Jessica Himes, kneeling in front of a cross, holds her daughter Harper, blue shirt, as her son Hudson, left in a black shirt, her husband Scott, left rear in a red shirt, and daughter Blakely Brook... |
01.05.2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, May 1, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. ET: The Brookings Institution will host a webcast to discuss how the possibility of Chinese military action against Taiwan has affected U.S.-Taiwan relations. The event will begin with r... |
26.04.2023 | A New Approach to Prosecuting Border Militias | Private militias epitomize the recent resurgence in domestic terrorist activity in the United States. One of the more alarming interactions between militias and civilians—especially in the Southwest—is during militia patrols along the U.S.-... |
24.04.2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, April 24, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET: The Brookings Institution hosted a virtual discussion about the upcoming election in Turkey and the likelihood that voters will reject President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The event b... |
17.04.2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, April 17, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. ET: The National Security Law Program at the George Washington University Law School hosted a discussion about creating a U.S. national cybersecurity strategy. The event featured Chr... |
13.04.2023 | FBI arrests Massachusetts airman Jack Teixeira in leaked documents probe | Washington — Federal law enforcement officials arrested a 21-year-old Massachusetts man allegedly connected to the disclosure of dozens of secret documents that revealed sensitive U.S. defense and intelligence information, Attorney General ... |
13.04.2023 | What's in the leaked Pentagon documents that could hurt Ukraine and has US officials panicking | Gen. Mark Milley speaks at a Pentagon press conference in March. Celal Gunes/Getty Images
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A trove of secret Pentagon documents has surfaced online in recent weeks.
The FBI arrested Jack Teixeira, an airman in the National Guard, ... |
12.04.2023 | The Lawfare Podcast: Rid and Toler on the Latest Megaleak | Thomas Rid is a Professor of Strategic Studies at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. Aric Toler is the Director of Research and Training at Bellingcat. Both have been writing about the latest megaleak out of ... |
12.04.2023 | The worst Pentagon leak in years may have started in a gamer chatroom, where people weirdly keep posting classified documents trying to win arguments on the internet | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin attend a virtual meeting of Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the Pentagon on March 15, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. Photo by Andrew Caballero-Re... |
10.04.2023 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, April 10, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. ET: The Wilson Center hosted a webcast to review the first 100 days of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s tenure. The event featured keynote remarks by Tatiana Prazeres,... |
06.04.2023 | Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 5, 2023 | AFGHANISTAN, April 5 - Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 5, 2023
Kateryna Stepanenko, Karolina Hird, Riley Bailey, Grace Mappes, Layne Philipson, and Mason Clark
April 5, 6:30 pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the ... |
31.03.2023 | Violent White Nationalist Rob Rundo Arrested in Romania | The reports indicate that Rundo, 33, was arrested at a gymnasium in the Romanian capital, Bucharest on March 31, after U.S. officials requested his extradition to the United States to face trial on federal rioting charges.
At least one outl... |
14.03.2023 | Digitizing the Battlefield: Using Social Media to Track U.S. Weapons in Ukraine | Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, the United States has invested over $27 billion in security aid to support Ukrainian forces. This aid has included man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS), anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs), HI... |
13.03.2023 | Building From the 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy: Reshaping the Terrain of Cyberspace | Previous U.S. approaches to cyber strategy have treated technology security largely as fixed in nature—working under the assumption that the relative vulnerability of software products, hardware devices, and systems is predetermined, someth... |
09.02.2023 | The claim by a discredited journalist that the US secretly blew up the Nord Stream pipeline is proving a gift to Putin | Danish military video of bubbles in Baltic Sea where Nord Stream pipeline leaked. Danish Defense Command
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Once-celebrated journalist Seymour Hersh made unproven claims the US blew up the Nord Stream pipelines.
Hersh won a Pulitzer... |
27.12.2022 | Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 26 | AFGHANISTAN, December 27 - Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 26
Kateryna Stepanenko, Karolina Hird, George Barros, and Frederick W. Kagan
December 26, 11 pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of... |
05.12.2022 | What Elon Musk Gets Wrong About Free Speech | Elon Musk’s chaotic takeover of Twitter has led to panic among prominent pundits and politicians horrified by prospect of Twitter amplifying the most radical voices of the unwashed online mob. But while elite panic may be directed at Big Te... |
19.09.2022 | Investigating the Death of Shireen Abu Akleh | On May 11, the Palestinian Health Ministry announced the death of Shireen Abu Akleh. Abu Akleh, who reported on the Israel-Palestine conflict for Al Jazeera, was shot in May while reporting on an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) operation in th... |
09.09.2022 | The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post | Quinta Jurecic, Natalie Orpett, and Benjamin Wittes analyzed the legal flaws in U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s recent opinion granting the appointment of a special master to oversee privilege claims in documents seized at former Presid... |
07.09.2022 | Today’s Headlines and Commentary | The Manhattan district attorney’s office has ordered Steve Bannon to surrender himself to face charges not yet known to the public, reports The Washington Post. Bannon was called to surrender himself on or by Thursday of this week. Lawfare ... |
06.09.2022 | The Lawfare Podcast: Christo Grozev on Socialite, Widow, Jeweller, Spy | Late last month, investigative journalists at Bellingcat and partner organizations published a story exposing the identity of a Russian spy named Maria Adela Kuhfeldt Rivera, who over the course of 10 years had charmed her way into the soci... |
31.08.2022 | The Justice Department Indicted Russian National Alexander Ionov. Why Now? | As shadowy political puppet-masters go, Alexander Ionov is no Machiavelli. A self-proclaimed lawyer, businessman, human rights activist, and—according to U.S. prosecutors—asset of Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB, Ionov has made fl... |
30.06.2022 | It’s Time to Designate Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization | International sanctions to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine have overlooked a key component in the Kremlin’s toolbox for international terror and coercion: the private military company (PMC) Wagner Group, which is owned by Vladimir... |
22.05.2022 | OSINT самолетов, пароходов и поездов | Предлагаем вашему вниманию набор инструментов от мировых профессионалов в области OSINT, которые помогут в ваших поисках информации, связанных с транспортом. Если вы решили заняться автостопом, авиастопом или хотите поймать попутный грузово... |
17.05.2022 | Инструменты OSINT для геолокации: моря, горы, улицы | Появляется всё больше и больше инструментов для выяснения точного местоположения, откуда был сделан фото- или видео-снимок. Любая деталь — дорожный знак, вывеска, линии электропередач, рельеф гор на заднем плане и даже длина тени от столба ... |
13.05.2022 | OSINT по спутниковым изображениям | Мы живем в такое время, когда снимок со спутника можно получить в один клик. В оптическом, в инфракрасном и в радиодиапазоне. А еще историю изменений в определенной координате за несколько лет.
Зеленый Кот нашел разбившуюся советскую исслед... |
22.04.2022 | Binance Denies Allegations It Shared Russian Users' Data With Law Enforcement | Binance, a major global cryptocurrency exchange, fiercely denied it had helped Russian authorities track down donations to the opposition, in response to an investigation published by Reuters on Friday.
According to Reuters, last April, Gle... |
21.04.2022 | Radar Interference Tracker — инструмент OSINT для обнаружения действующих радаров | Полосы сильных радиопомех в Катаре на спутниковых снимках.
Radar Interference Tracker (RIT) — это open source инструмент, созданный Олли Баллинджером, который позволяет любому человеку искать и потенциально обнаруживать активные военные рад... |
07.04.2022 | Russia is promoting 'outlandish and ridiculous' propaganda about the killings in Bucha, fact-checkers say | Videos showing suspected Russian war crimes in the Ukrainian town of Bucha flooded social media.
The clips shared on social media appeared to show dead civilians and other atrocities.
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03.04.2022 | Yandex Food Delivery Service Leak Revealed Personal Information of Russia's Secret Police | Sophie Webster, Tech Times 03 April 2022, 09:04 pm
Russia's Yandex Food suffered a massive data leak that revealed the phone numbers, delivery addresses, names, and even the delivery instructions of those associated with the country's secre... |
27.03.2022 | Chat and Encrypted Messaging Apps Are the New Battlefields in the Propaganda War | Editor’s Note: Just as the military conflict in Ukraine rages, so too does the propaganda war. Russia has long been a master of wartime (and peacetime) propaganda, and Ukraine has surprised many observers by adeptly telling its story and wi... |
22.03.2022 | The Azov Battalion: How Putin built a false premise for a war against "Nazis" in Ukraine | Since Vladimir Putin ordered his military to invade Ukraine on February 24, his government has stubbornly defined the attack as a "special operation" to liberate Russia's neighbors from the clutches of a criminal regime beholden t... |
16.03.2022 | Конкурсы и задачи по OSINT и геолокации | Лучший способ прокачаться в OSINT — это практика. А если эта практика еще и с игровыми механиками, с мировым комьюнити и с фаном, то мотивация повышать свое мастерство возрастает невероятно. Предлагаем вашему вниманию подборку самых топовых... |
16.03.2022 | CiP Council Announced Digital Policy Forum “Lessons on Invasion of Ukraine and Digital Technology” | CiP Council
Digital Policy Forum “Lessons Learned about Invasion of Ukraine and Digital Technology” Announced
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10.03.2022 | Click, Click, BOOM: The Digital Evidence Surge Behind Prosecuting Jan. 6 Rioters | On Jan. 6, 2021, a mob of more than 2,000 people attacked the U.S. Capitol seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. As government agencies scrambled to identify the perpetrators in the aftermath, they were aided by... |
25.02.2022 | Facebook is reversing its ban on posts praising Ukraine’s far-right Azov Battalion, report says | Azov Regiment veterans hold the territorial defence drill for civilians. Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy/Getty Images
Facebook is backtracking on its ban on praise for Ukraine’s far-right armed forces.
Posts praising their role in defending Ukraine ... |
25.02.2022 | Facebook is reversing its ban on praising Ukraine's far-right Azov Battalion, report says | Azov Regiment veterans hold the territorial defence drill for civilians.
Facebook is backtracking on its ban on praise for Ukraine's far-right armed forces.
Posts praising their role in defending Ukraine or being in Ukraine's National Guard... |
25.02.2022 | Facebook is reversing its ban on posts praising Ukraine's far-right Azov Battalion, report says | Facebook is backtracking on its ban on praise for Ukraine's far-right armed forces.
Posts praising their role in defending Ukraine or being in Ukraine's National Guard will be allowed.
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23.02.2022 | Twitter reinstates accounts sharing open source info on Russian military threat | Twitter disclosed that it mistakenly removed a number of accounts sharing details about Russian military activity Wednesday, as the nation’s aggressive posture toward neighboring Ukraine threatens to tip into a full-scale invasion.
Bellingc... |
21.01.2022 | 479 leaked photos purporting to show Putin’s secret palace, with an ice rink and pole-dancing room, published by Navalny foundation | A composite image of a building exterior, bedroom, and pole-dancing area which Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation said show a palace owned by Vladimir Putin FBK
A vast cache of images supposedly showing Putin’s secret palace was pu... |
21.01.2022 | OSint for the Masses: Going Beyond Social Monitoring | When Andrew Torba founded Gab, he claimed his ambitions were grander than just creating an alternative social network. He wanted to create a parallel economy and creating a parallel internet seemed like a good place to start. He is not alon... |
21.01.2022 | Leaked photos purport to show Putin's secret palace, with ice rink and pole-dancing room | A composite image of a building exterior, bedroom, and pole-dancing area which Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation said show a palace owned by Vladimir Putin
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A vast cache of images supposedly showing Putin's secret palace was pu... |
18.01.2022 | Анализ теней: 5 примеров использования SunCalc для OSINT расследований | SunCalc — это инструмент, который помогает толковым людям по теням на фотографии или видео вычислить местоположение. SunCalc создан из готовых элементов с минимальным программированием. Выглядит как гугл-карты на стероидах.
На сайте вы зада... |
30.12.2021 | Инструменты OSINT: Социальные сети | Privacy — это когда все знают кто ты, но не знают конкретно, что ты сейчас делаешь.
Anonymity — это когда никто не знает кто ты, но видят твои действия.
В последнее время возрастает мощь инструментов для разведки на основе открытых данных, ... |
29.12.2021 | Гражданская разведка разрушила государственную монополию на расследования
Бум гражданской разведки
Спутниковая фотография
Расследования Bellingcat... | Мы уже рассказывали о Bellingcat и других детективных агентствах, которые осуществляют разведку по открытым источникам (OSINT), например, обратный поиск изображений в Яндексе, сканируя утёкшие базы с приватной информацией (паспорта, мобильн... |
19.12.2021 | Blurry Ideologies and Strange Coalitions: The Evolving Landscape of Domestic Extremism | Editor’s Note: For years, counterterrorism officials and outside analysts alike have relied on identifying distinct groups or at least analytic categories to sort terrorist and other violent threats. However, weird hybrids regularly emerge,... |
23.11.2021 | How to identify social media misinformation and protect your business | Image: Shutterstock/Dallasetta
Social media platforms deliver a lot of helpful, actionable information for both professional and personal use. But there’s no shortage of unreliable data and false information out there—and that can lead to s... |
05.11.2021 | A Russian diplomat was found dead outside the country’s embassy in Berlin | A police vehicle is parked in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation on May 24, 2021. Photo by Christoph Soeder/picture alliance via Getty Images
A Russian diplomat was found dead outside his country’s embassy in Berlin last month.
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29.10.2021 | Another member of a secretive Russian military-intelligence unit has been charged in a brazen UK assassination. Here’s how the GRU works. | British police guard a cordoned-off area around the home of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal in Salisbury, April 3, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
In September, British police charged third Russian national in the 2018 poisoni... |
02.09.2021 | Proofpoint : What the Biggest and Boldest Insider Threat Incidents Can Teach Us | Most organizations spend significant time and resources on education around external threats and implementing solutions to mitigate them effectively. But it's rare to see this type of investment around learning about internal threats. This ... |
02.06.2021 | Russia still has a military edge over Ukraine, but Ukraine has plans to make a future war more costly for Moscow | Ukrainian troops train with tanks in the Donbas region, April 18, 2021. Armed Forces of Ukraine/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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02.06.2021 | В Пентагоне прокомментировали возможный слив данных о локации ядерных баз | Инна Бондарович 2 июня 2021, 12:54 В Пентагоне прокомментировали возможный слив данных о локации ядерных баз
Пресс-секретарь Пентагона Джон Кирби во время общения с прессой прокомментировал информацию о возможной утечке данных о местоположе... |
02.06.2021 | Russia still has a military edge over Ukraine, but Ukraine has plans to make a future war more costly for Moscow | Ukrainian troops train with tanks in the Donbas region, April 18, 2021. Armed Forces of Ukraine/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
Russia’s recent military buildup on its border with Ukraine pushed tensions to their highest point in years.
US ... |
01.06.2021 | Conspiracy theories are no longer the domain of lovable weirdos tracking Bigfoot – they’re a sinister problem that’s only getting bigger | A man holds up a ‘Q’ sign while waiting in line to see President Donald J. Trump at his rally on August 2, 2018 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Rick Loomis/Getty Images
Conspiracy theories are increasingly sinister and in the service of the ... |
30.05.2021 | US Soliders Leaks Nuclear Weapon Stockpile by Accident Through Flashcard Apps | Sophie Webster, Tech Times 30 May 2021, 04:05 am
(Photo : Pixabay/pixelcreatures) US soldiers leak
US soliders that are stationed in Europe have accidentally exposed private information about the United States' nuclear weapons stockpile whe... |
31.03.2021 | Prince Harry’s Long War: In His Battles With His Family And With The Press, A Quest For Identity | When They Were In It: From left, Prince William, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and Prince Charles at ... [+] the Westminster Abbey Commonwealth day service on March 11, 2019 in London. (Photo by Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images)Getty Im... |
29.03.2021 | The massive cargo ship that blocked the Suez Canal is now moving again | reader comments 284 with 143 posters participating, including story author
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26.03.2021 | The Christchurch Report Points to Better Avenues for Internet Reform | Two years ago last week, a white supremacist walked into two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, and began spraying bullets upon worshippers, killing 51 people. The attack brought into public view a particular brand of 21st century extrem... |
26.03.2021 | New wave of 'hacktivism' adds twist to cybersecurity woes | (Reuters) - At a time when U.S. agencies and thousands of companies are fighting off major hacking campaigns originating in Russia and China, a different kind of cyber threat is re-emerging: activist hackers looking to make a political poin... |
26.03.2021 | New wave of hacktivism adds twist to cybersecurity woes | March 25 (Reuters) - At a time when U.S. agencies and thousands of companies are fighting off major hacking campaigns originating in Russia and China, a different kind of cyber threat is re-emerging: activist hackers looking to make a polit... |
25.03.2021 | New wave of ‘hacktivism’ adds twist to cybersecurity woes | By Joseph Menn
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(Reuters) - At a time when U.S. agencies and thousands of companies are fighting off major hacking campaigns originating in Russia and China, a different kind of cyber threat is re-emerging: activist hackers lookin... |
17.03.2021 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: The Former Lingerie Salesman Who Has Putin's Knickers in a Twist | This week we interview Eliot Higgins, founder and executive director of the online investigative collective Bellingcat and author of We Are Bellingcat.
Bellingcat has produced remarkable investigative scoops on everything from Saddam’s use ... |
10.03.2021 | Giant Datacenter Fire Takes Down Government Hacking Infrastructure | Hacking. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard's podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet.
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On Wednesday, a massive fire destroyed a datacenter and caused damage in other server buildings owned by ... |
10.03.2021 | Russia is trying to throttle Twitter | In its latest strike against online content it doesn’t control Russia is throttling Twitter. State agency Roskomnadzor said today it was taking the action in response to the social media not removing banned content, claiming it had identifi... |
24.02.2021 | Amnesty International stopped classifying Putin critic Alexei Navalny as a prisoner of conscience, saying he advocated hatred in the past | The Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny at in a rally in Moscow. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Amnesty International has stopped calling the Putin critic Alexei Navalny a prisoner of conscience.
This is because of hateful statements he’s... |
12.02.2021 | The history of QAnon: how the conspiracy theory snowballed from the fringes of the internet into the mainstream | A Trump supporters holds up a large QAnon sign while waiting in line to see President Donald J. Trump at his rally on August 2, 2018/ Rick Loomis/Getty Images
The QAnon conspiracy theory was born on fringe messageboards in 2017.
The “big-te... |
25.01.2021 | Bitcoin Donations to Navalny Surge After Russian Opposition Leader Is Jailed | The standoff between Russia President Vladimir Putin and his main opponent, Alexey Navalny, rose to a new level last week – and so did bitcoin donations to the dissident.
Navalny, a Russian politician and vocal critic of Putin, is also a su... |
20.01.2021 | Jailed Russian critic Alexei Navalny released a video accusing Putin of secretly building a $1 billion coastal palace funded through bribes | Alexei Navalny in a video published Tuesday alongside a rendering of what his foundation says is President Vladimir Putin’s secret palace. FBK/YouTube
A new video from Alexei Navalny’s FBK foundation accused Russian President Vladimir Putin... |
18.01.2021 | Russia detains Navalny for 30 days; Kremlin critic urges supporters to ‘take to the streets’ | Kira Yarmysh, Navalny’s spokesperson, said on Twitter that a hastily arranged court hearing had decided Navalny would be kept in police custody through to Feb. 15.
Navalny is widely regarded as the most prominent and determined critic of Ru... |
18.01.2021 | U.S., European officials condemn arrest of poisoned Putin critic Alexei Navalny, as calls grow for his immediate release | Police arrested Navalny, 44, at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on Sunday shortly after his flight from Berlin, Germany landed in the country’s capital city.
Navalny had been recuperating in Germany after narrowly surviving what has since bee... |
16.01.2021 | Meet the social media detectives who are trawling through a sea of online footage to help identify the US Capitol insurrectionists | Thousands of people on social media have taken it upon themselves to help authorities identify some of the Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol last week.
Using publicly available photos, videos, social media accounts, several analys... |
11.01.2021 | Amazon is removing products promoting the QAnon conspiracy | Amazon has begun the process of removing QAnon-related products from its platform.
A spokesperson for the company said that the process may take a few days. Any sellers that attempt to evade the company’s systems and list products will be s... |
31.12.2020 | Relax: At Least The SolarWinds Hack Tells America It Has A Problem Worth Solving | No government, however big and powerful, is too big and powerful to fail.getty |
22.12.2020 | Putin critic Navalny tricked a Russian agent into revealing he was poisoned with a nerve agent planted in his underwear | Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny takes part in a rally in Moscow REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny reportedly convinced a Russian security service agent that he was an aide to a high-ranking offici... |
17.12.2020 | Putin Says Will Get Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine, Denies State Involvement In Navalny Poisoning | Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he speaks via video call during a news conference in ... [+] Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Alexander ZemlianichenkoASSOCIATED PRESS |
17.12.2020 | Secret Agents Implicated In The Poisoning Of Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Identified Thanks To Russia's Black Market In Everybody's Personal Data | Back in August, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned on a flight to Moscow. Despite initial doubts — and the usual denials by the Russian government that Vladimir Putin was involved — everyone assumed it had been carrie... |
17.12.2020 | Secret Agents Implicated In The Poisoning Of Opposition Leader Alexey Navalny Identified Thanks To Russia's Black Market In Everybody's Personal Data | Back in August, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned on a flight to Moscow. Despite initial doubts -- and the usual denials by the Russian government that Vladimir Putin was involved -- everyone assumed it had been carr... |
15.12.2020 | Identity of suspected Russian assassin involved in poisoning a Putin critic may have been revealed in new report | Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny and his family members pose for a picture at Charite hospital in Berlin, Germany, in this undated image obtained from social media September 15, 2020. Reuters
Bellingcat, CNN, Der Spiegel, and Th... |
02.12.2020 | How Easy Is it to Build a Robot Assassin? | Someone—almost certainly Israel—recently assassinated Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, the leading scientist behind the Iranian nuclear program. The latest reporting from Iran suggests that the assassins employed a remotely controlled machine gun mounte... |
28.10.2020 | Another Arrest Shows It's Pretty Much Everyone But Antifa Engaging In Anti-Government Violence | The DOJ really wants to make El Presidente’s antifa dreams come true. The anti-police brutality protests have been cast by the administration as a leftist conspiracy to… um… demand better policing and better police officers. In addition to ... |
28.10.2020 | Another Arrest Shows It's Pretty Much Everyone But Antifa Engaging In Anti-Government Violence | The DOJ really wants to make El Presidente's antifa dreams come true. The anti-police brutality protests have been cast by the administration as a leftist conspiracy to… um… demand better policing and better police officers. In addition to ... |
08.10.2020 | Hacker-for-Hire Group Watches Targets for About a Year Using Fake Social Media Accounts, Websites Before Attack: BlackBerry | CJ Robles, Tech Times 08 October 2020, 05:10 am
Security firm BlackBerry exposed the hacker group's sophisticated operations using fake social media accounts and websites as well as mobile apps to collect personal information and spread And... |