Sam Patten, an American consultant later mired in controversy, exploited emails obtained by Tal Hanan’s teamIn late December 2014, a team from Cambridge Analytica flew to Madrid for meetings with a handful of old and new contacts. A member of the forme…
New Frebniis Malware Abuses IIS Features for Secret Communications
There’s a new malware threat to Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers dubbed Frebniss. Discovered by Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team, the malware abuse ‘Failed Request Event Buffering’ (FREB) feature of IIS that is responsible for collect…
Russia’s Military Planners in Ukraine Muddled by Anachronism
Army Technology The IISS’ Military Balance Report forecasts a spring offensive in Ukraine, with both sides preparing defensive and offensive strategies and western advisors pushing for a…
The Military’s Surge of Fentanyl Overdoses
Kelsey Baker, Military.com Carole De Nola, a Gold Star mother whose son had died of a fentanyl overdose, stood at the elegant San Francisco War Memorial for a Christmas party in 2022 with a…
Missing Submarine USS Albacore Found off Coast of Japan
Mizokami, PopMech The missing WWII submarine’s exact resting place was unknown—until now.
Ukraine: A Year of War
Foreign Affairs Out of Alignment
What the War in Ukraine Has Revealed About Non-Western Powers
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Russian Cruise-Missile Champion’s New Build and New Buildings
Barrie, et al., IISS Russian cruise-missile house Raduga showed a previously unseen missile design and showcased its additional manufacturing capacity during a recent visit from a senior…
Jets for Ukraine in Exchange for Treaty Talks With Moscow?
Breaking Defense Giving excess fighter jets to Ukraine now will help ensure its safety in the future – but the NATO nations should have strings attached, write Robbin Laird and Ed…
What Happens If Ukraine Falls?
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures I recently wrote about Russian preparations for a major offensive…