July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024
This is cool, I guess. Too bad defcon is canceled.
We have a new party page https://t.co/fxWLGcwj59 that allows you to build your own party agenda by selecting the events you are interested in attending. Our party list is also built into the @defcon hacker tracker. #defcon32 #BHUSA pic.twitter.com/jhExIjPuW9
— Defcon Parties (@defconparties) July 28, 2024
Lots of stuff left on the cutting room floor. Here's some of those things. 🧵 https://t.co/zG9qbwCmxs
— Dakota Cary (@DakotaInDC) September 23, 2022
Downrange: A Survey of China’s Cyber Ranges | Center for Security and Emerging Technology
China is rapidly building cyber ranges that allow cybersecurity teams to test new tools, practice attack and defense, and evaluate the cybersecurity of a particular product or service. The presence of these facilities suggests a concerted effort on the part of the Chinese government, in partnership with industry and academia, to advance technological research and upskill its cybersecurity workforce—more evidence that China has entered near-peer status with the United States in the cyber domain.
"Recent simulations run by the [US] Army’s Mission Command Training Program consistently produced 50,000 to 55,000 casualties in corps- and division-level battles" https://t.co/oysopM2E7I https://t.co/nt33cGK3AB
— Shashank Joshi (@shashj) July 28, 2024
This is a superb @RollingStone profile by @arawnsley of the lead CIA analyst for the landmark intel community report on Russian election interference in 2016.https://t.co/d66pZMtJFK
— Zach Dorfman (@zachsdorfman) July 28, 2024
A thread discussing the Soviet concept of combat readiness throughout the Cold War: pic.twitter.com/KD827WQUl2
— Combination K (@PRJArtichoke) July 27, 2024
Thread by @PRJArtichoke on Thread Reader App – Thread Reader App
@PRJArtichoke: A thread discussing the Soviet concept of combat readiness throughout the Cold War: A common misconception that is often peddled (especially in regards to force comparisons between East and West) is t...…
A “real” crystal radio. With a rock.
— Luke Weston (@lukeweston) July 27, 2024
This is temperamental and insensitive - but it’s working. This is pyrite, galena also works.
An active semiconducting device- and it’s a rock.
Excuse the messy soldering to the brass, I don’t have the ideal iron and flux here at the moment. pic.twitter.com/dcsLdW8fWX
#UPDATE The fibre optic networks of several telecommunications operators have been "sabotaged" in six areas of France but Paris is not affected, police said on Monday.
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 29, 2024
The incident occurred three days after coordinated acts of sabotage paralysed high-speed train services hours…
@Microsoft has posted their own technical analysis of the @CrowdStrike crash, also confirming:
— Patrick Wardle (@patrickwardle) July 29, 2024
"that this was a read-out-of-bounds memory safety error in the CrowdStrike developed CSagent.sys driver"
Have a read:https://t.co/4YMwhOzTjn (by the talented @dwizzzleMSFT)
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— Edward Hunter Christie (@EHunterChristie) July 29, 2024
France24: "France is leaning towards the likelihood that [domestic] far-left extremists were behind last week's sabotage of the country's SNCF rail network (...) French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said on Monday."https://t.co/889GzfsSuT
“…a far-left activist had been arrested in connection with a series of attacks on the country's high-speed train network which caused travel chaos ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.” https://t.co/TF0nQXO9eP
— Seamus Hughes (@SeamusHughes) July 29, 2024
Never underestimate a properly motivated “adversary” 💪😆 pic.twitter.com/4AMoeWRxlq
— spencer (@techspence) July 29, 2024