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July 29, 2024

July 29, 2024

July 29, 2024

True for FPV drone vs FPV drone? https://t.co/2KCorOr9F2

— Dave Aitel (@daveaitel) July 28, 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...…


so this exists... pic.twitter.com/XEl4O3k3X5

— gridd (@0xGridd) July 27, 2024


A “real” crystal radio. With a rock.

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

— Luke Weston (@lukeweston) July 27, 2024


#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.

The incident occurred three days after coordinated acts of sabotage paralysed high-speed train services hours…

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 29, 2024


@Microsoft has posted their own technical analysis of the @CrowdStrike crash, also confirming:

"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)

— Patrick Wardle (@patrickwardle) July 29, 2024


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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

— Edward Hunter Christie (@EHunterChristie) July 29, 2024

“…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

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