July 22, 2022

July 22, 2022

Good read. Judge Russian cyber on their own understanding of cyber, not on ours.

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the telephone grid is scanned at a rate exceeding one million calls per minute for conversation suspected of being useful to the IRA. The moment a trigger word or phrase is uttered, the line is tapped and a detective put on the case. My Belfast friends keep correcting my perception of this snooping. They assure me it’s no big deal; they’ve learned not only how to adapt, but how to turn the system against itself. One phone call can send hundreds of troops on a wild goose chase, leaving an area unprotected for an IRA attack.

Great article on the IRA (from 1993.)

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The goal: reforest 20k acres in 3 years

The result: burned down 35k acres in 2 months

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Via Ollie, Chinese threat intelligence company analysis of a Russian group, and reporting on a multi year browser 0-day campaign. Significant IoCs released from across the previous years.

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This is a great read.

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[British recycle old arguments for borking encryption • The Register]

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