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China-Backed RedAlpha APT Builds Sprawling Cyber-Espionage Infrastructure
17 August 2022
darkreading.com - The state-sponsored group particularly targets organizations working on behalf of the Uyghurs, Tibet, and Taiwan, looking to gather intel that could lead to human-rights abuses, researchers say.
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How Unmoderated Platforms Became the Frontline for Russian Propaganda
17 August 2022
lawfareblog.com - An overfocus on covert networks on Facebook and Twitter misses the full expanse of the propaganda strategies that often reach more users through different communication media. It misses the fact that…
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Talking Points — Russia’s Shift to Cyber Warfare in Ukraine
17 August 2022
thescif.org - Following its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, Russia has launched repeated ground and cyber-attacks against Ukrainian targets, marking the conflict as the world’s first full-scale cyberwar. As the…
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China-Backed RedAlpha APT Builds Sprawling Cyber-Espionage Infrastructure
17 August 2022
darkreading.com - The state-sponsored group particularly targets organizations working on behalf of the Uyghurs, Tibet, and Taiwan, looking to gather intel that could lead to human-rights abuses, researchers say.
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How Unmoderated Platforms Became the Frontline for Russian Propaganda
17 August 2022
lawfareblog.com - An overfocus on covert networks on Facebook and Twitter misses the full expanse of the propaganda strategies that often reach more users through different communication media. It misses the fact that…
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TechCrunch launches TheTruthSpy spyware lookup tool
17 August 2022
techcrunch.com - This tool lets you check to see if your Android device was compromised.
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Nordkorea, Saudi-Arabien, Iran: Wie Putin Schurkenstaaten auf seine Seite zieht
17 August 2022
bild.de - Die Schurkenstaaten dieser Welt werden praktisch alle zu Putins Freunden.
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The Covid-19 conspiracy theorists targeting Northland's local elections
17 August 2022
stuff.co.nz - A Northland group targeting local elections is pushing debunked conspiracies about the UN, climate change and Covid-19. Andrea Vance reports.
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Missouri man charged for threatening election official in Arizona
17 August 2022
reuters.com - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged a Missouri man for leaving threatening voicemails for an election official in Arizona, marking the sixth federal criminal case brought so …
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FBI searched 'Russiagate' documents Trump has held for years: report
17 August 2022
rawstory.com - FBI searched 'Russiagate' documents Trump has held for years: report
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US must arm Ukraine now, before it’s too late
17 August 2022
thehill.com - With the necessary weapons and economic aid, Ukraine can defeat Russia.
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Saudi Arabia jails Leeds uni student for 34 YEARS for Twitter account
17 August 2022
dailymail.co.uk - Salma al-Shebab, 34, was accused of using Twitter to 'cause public unrest and destabilise civil and national security' after she posted tweets calling for women's rights in Saudi Arabia.
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Anti-Putin businessman 'dies in mysterious circumstances' in the US
17 August 2022
dailymail.co.uk - Dan Rapoport, a Latvian-American businessman who made his money in Russia but had become a critic of President Putin, was found dead in Washington DC, it has been claimed.
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Opinion | China’s ambassador is pushing Beijing’s alternative facts
17 August 2022
washingtonpost.com - The Chinese ambassador's charm offensive is falling flat in Washington.
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Anti-Israel orgs to protest 125th anniversary of first Zionist Congress
17 August 2022
jpost.com - Swiss BDS shared that “the route will be discussed with the authorities, any expression of antisemitism is prohibited; only flags of Palestine desired.”
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Ukraine ‘testing ground’ shaping US network, electronic warfare effort
17 August 2022
news.yahoo.com - Oleksii Reznikov described Ukraine as “a testing ground,” where “many weapons are now getting tested in the field, in the real conditions of battle.”
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3 NPA rebels killed, 2 nabbed in Sorsogon clash
17 August 2022
pna.gov.ph - LEGAZPI CITY – Three Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) members were killed while two others were arrested after a 20-minute firefight between the rebels and g…
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Will They Fight? Washington Wants to Know.
17 August 2022
foreignpolicy.com - The United States thought Afghans would fight and Ukrainians would fold. Reality is forcing a reassessment.
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Trump declared he could 'declassify anything' when officials tried to stop him tweeting a top-secret intel briefing in 2019, report says
17 August 2022
businessinsider.com - During his presidency, Trump didn't fully understand the risks of revealing classified information, multiple sources told NBC News.
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Cyber Warfare and International Humanitarian Law
17 August 2022
dlpforum.org - How does IHL regulate cyber operations during armed conflicts? What are the gaps in the current legal regime?
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How Unmoderated Platforms Became the Frontline for Russian Propaganda
17 August 2022
lawfareblog.com - An overfocus on covert networks on Facebook and Twitter misses the full expanse of the propaganda strategies that often reach more users through different communication media. It misses the fact that…
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Matt Taibbi calls Acosta’s coverage of FBI Trump raid on CNN ‘dystopian,’ akin to Chinese or Russian state TV
17 August 2022
foxnews.com - Journalist Matt Taibbi recounted how an interview between CNN anchor Jim Acosta and 'FBI man' Phill Mudd on the Mar-a-Lago raid seemed like state propaganda.
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US, allies send thousands of soldiers for Indo-Pacific military drills as China continues Taiwan aggression
17 August 2022
foxnews.com - The United States and allies sent thousands of soldiers to Indonesia for military drills--the largest of such exercises since they began in 2009--as China threatens Taiwan.
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C-27J: superate le 50.000 ore di volo
17 August 2022
difesaonline.it - Il 17 agosto la 46a brigata aerea di Pisa raggiunge un importante traguardo, alle ore 12:30 il velivolo C-27J "Lupo 88", edizione Special Color, ha raggiunto le 50.000 ore di volo. In cabina di pilot…
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Shah emphasises on human intelligence for counter-terror action
17 August 2022
takeonedigitalnetwork.com - New Delhi, Aug 17 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday emphasized on the importance of human intelligence in countering terrorism, especially the crucial role played by district-level pol…
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Canadian lawmakers plan Taiwan trip amid rising China tensions
17 August 2022
reuters.com - A delegation of Canadian lawmakers plans to visit Taiwan in October to seek economic opportunities in the Asia Pacific region, Liberal Member of Parliament Judy Sgro said on Wednesday, a move that co…
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Talking Points — Russia’s Shift to Cyber Warfare in Ukraine
17 August 2022
thescif.org - Following its invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, Russia has launched repeated ground and cyber-attacks against Ukrainian targets, marking the conflict as the world’s first full-scale cyberwar. As the…
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Gilles Kepel : « Il est difficile pour l’Iran de nier sa responsabilité »
17 August 2022
lepoint.fr - ENTRETIEN. Le spécialiste du djihadisme estime que la tentative de meurtre sur Salman Rushdie aura des répercussions désastreuses pour l’Iran.
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Outrage over Palestinian leader's '50 Holocausts' remark
17 August 2022
cnn.com - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas struck a deep nerve on Tuesday when he said Israel has caused "50 Holocausts" against Palestinians, triggering outrage from world leaders and a social me…
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Pompeo Presses Biden to Deny Iranian President A U.S. Visa, Citing Active Terror Plots
17 August 2022
freebeacon.com - Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo is calling on the Biden administration to deny Iran's president a visa to enter the United States and attend U.N. ceremonies next month, citing Tehran's active p…
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