SolarWinds: The Untold Story of the Boldest Supply-Chain Hack
The attackers were in thousands of corporate and government networks. They might still be there now. Behind the scenes of the SolarWinds investigation.
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TS, SI, FVEY: what the Pentagon leak initials tell us about modern spying
Everything from the gamer leaker to the global spread of potential sources reveals much about the anxiety-making conditions of 21st-century espionageAfter TS (top secret), two other letters repeatedly stand out throughout the leaked Pentagon files: SI….
China Close To Deploying WZ-8 Supersonic Spy Drone While India’s Indigenous UAV Program Moves At A Snail’s Pace
Washington: A leaked U.S. military assessment says the Chinese military may soon deploy a high-altitude spy drone that travels at least three times the speed of sound, the Washington Post reported late on Tuesday.The newspaper cited a secret document from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.The document, which Reuters could not confirm or verify independently, features satellite imagery
China Surveys Indian Ocean, Expands Its Naval Footprint
G7 and Quad will discuss the rising clout of China and its aggressive posture in the Indo-PacificAfter releasing the Mandarin names of 19 sea-bed features in the Indian Ocean, Chinese research and survey vessels are continuing to operate around the 90-degree ridge area in order to map the ocean for future submarine forays into the Indo-Pacific.On April 13, the Chinese research/survey vessel Hai
Russian spy network operating in North Sea, investigation claims
Moscow using spy ships disguised as fishing vessels to monitor potential sabotage targets, say broadcastersA joint investigation by the public broadcasters of several Nordic countries alleges that Russia has established a state-run programme using spy …
Russian hackers want to ‘disrupt or destroy’ UK infrastructure, minister warns
Cabinet Office secretary, Oliver Dowden, to issue national alert and urge companies to boost cybersecurityRussian hackers organised along the lines of the paramilitary Wagner group are seeking “to disrupt or destroy” parts of the UK’s critical national…
Militarisation of Coco Islands Near Andamans: What It Means For India Amid Chinese ‘Spy Base’ Suspicion
The Great Coco group of islands are located nearly 400 km south of the city of Yangon in MyanmarIs China Building ‘Spy Base’ Near Andamans? New Military Infra On Coco Islands And What It MeanMyanmar has denied any military facilities built by China on Great Coco Islands, situated near Andamans. But the denial can be taken seriously only when Indian inspectors are allowed to visit the
UK cyber security chief to warn of China’s rise as a technology superpower
Lindy Cameron speech expected to present the security threat posed by Beijing as an epoch-defining challenge to the westChina poses an “epoch-defining” challenge to the west, the head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is reportedlyto warn.Li…
FBI arrests two New Yorkers accused of running covert Chinese police station
The station, in New York’s Chinatown, was allegedly run by Beijing’s ministry of public security to track Chinese dissidents The FBI has arrested two men accused of running a covert station for China’s police force in New York, and using it as a base t…
China’s AI-Controlled Satellite Observes India Without Human Intervention
One of the targeted areas was India’s northeast Patna city, which houses the Bihar Regiment – the Indian Army unit that clashed with Chinese forces in the Galwan Valley in 2020.Chinese scientists said that they were able to conduct a “landmark experiment” by allowing an artificial intelligence (AI) machine to take full control of a satellite temporarily in near-Earth orbit to test its behaviour