June 29, 2022
TV hacking
June 28
There is a bit of tit for tat TV hacking going on between Russian and the collective Ukraine cyber forces. The most recent was a foiled attempt by Russia on Ukraine.
https://ssu.gov.ua/en/novyny/sbu-ne-dala-rosiiskym-spetssluzhbam-zlamaty-ukrainski-telekanaly-yaki-berut-uchast-u-natsionalnomu-telemarafoniJune 5
Last month there was a successful Russian attack on a streaming service, the most notable element being that it interrupted a football match which annoyed some people.
Hackers attack OLL.TV media service and broadcast russian propaganda instead of football
In the evening of June 5, russians hacked the OLL.TV service, which caused the Ukrainian TV channels Football 1 and Football 2 to broadcast russian propaganda channel “Izvestia” instead of the Wales – Ukraine football game, Espreso reports. Espreso screenshot Users from different cities of Ukraine complained about the situation. In particular, relevant video footage […]
March 16
In the most impressive of the attacks in terms of psyops, Russian hackers took over the Ukraine24 streaming service and displayed a text message saying roughly, “Hi, Zelensky here, I’m surrendering and we should all give up.”
Desperate Russia 'hacks Ukraine TV and broadcasts fake Zelensky surrender message' - The Mirror
Ukraine TV was reportedly hacked and a fake text address broadcast, claiming to be Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, calling on people to 'put down their arms'
March 7
In March Anonymous claims to have hacked a Russian streaming service and broadcast Ukrainian footage. FWIW…
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/anonymous-wink-ivi-russia-24-channel-1-moscow-24-b2029915.html-
This is huge.
BREAKING: @POTUS announces new US military deployments to Europe: 1. Create permanent HQ for US 5th Army Corps in Poland 2. Deploy additional rotational brigade to Romania 3. Deploy 2 additional F-35 squadrons to the UK 4. "Enhance" rotational deployments in Baltics
Jun 29, 2022
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New: A former Canadian government employee just agreed to plead guilty to working for ransomware gang that hacked hospitals through the pandemic. US cops ~$28 million when they took him into custody. court docs: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
Jun 28, 2022
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BREAKING: AI ethicist warns that Google may produce a self-aware engineer within the next five years.
Jun 29, 2022
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One of the things I find interesting is how an academic subfield or debate is shaped by the circumstances of its creation. So let's talk about the odd shape that the Roman Demography subfield has taken and what seems (to me at least) to have shaped that. 1/
Jun 28, 2022
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Every now & then I come across a beautiful paper that makes me answer the question "Is this economics?" with an emphatic YES. The debutante season was disrupted in 1861-63 by Queen Victoria's mourning. This led to less assortative matching & reduced aristocratic power.
Jun 29, 2022
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everyone freaking out thinking the robot apocalypse is coming bc the google AI is sentient and it’s like okay? just add it to the apocalypse pile who cares
Jun 27, 2022
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Iraqi hackers suspected of ties to Iran have reportedly launched a "cyberattack" (likely a DDOS attack) targeting the servers of Cellebrite, an Israeli digital forensics and intelligence company whose software tools are often used by Western law enforcement and security agencies.
Jun 28, 2022
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Love the deli paper on the doctor’s table. Mmm I’m a sick little sandwich
Jun 20, 2022
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This is so cool. An entire mythos of wars, silver mines, lost kingdoms, and centuries of strife. All made up. I hope they archive it and make it available as a website. I think a fictional story told with Wikipedia entries would be cool.
She Spent a Decade Writing Fake Russian History. Wikipedia Just Noticed.
A Chinese woman created over 200 fictional articles on Chinese Wikipedia, writing millions of words of imagined history that went unnoticed for more than 10 years.
Literary Hub » A “Chinese Borges” wrote millions of words of fake Russian history on Wikipedia for a decade.
For over a decade, a Chinese woman known as “Zhemao” created a massive, fantastical, and largely fictional alternate history of late Medieval Russia on Chinese Wikipedia, writing millions of words …
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De-anonymizing ransomware domains on the dark web
* We have developed three techniques to identify ransomware operators' dark websites hosted on public IP addresses, allowing us to uncover previously unknown infrastructure for the DarkAngels, Snatch, Quantum and Nokoyawa ransomware groups. * The methods we used to identify the public internet IPs involved matching threat actors’ TLS certificate serial numbers
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▪️ Information Wars ▪️ 🎧 Listen to the new podcast series from @NottsPolitics' @drnataliemartin. 🗣️Over 4 episodes Natalie discusses the issue of “disinformation” in mainstream and social media with experts in the field. Listen to the series here ➡️bit.ly/3a6GQXf
Jun 29, 2022
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https://dys2p.com/en/2021-12-tamper-evident-protection.html-
This new #Bumblebee way of execution is quite evasive. Using response files to execute the DLL file that was dropped along with the .lnk. As Katie mentioned here (https://t.co/eGkCWgDS9c) odbcconf.exe file are not very common and this execution is easy to spot/detect/hunt for.
Jun 28, 2022
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Unrar Path Traversal Vulnerability affects Zimbra Mail (CVE-2022-30333) << path handling is hard, exhibit #78555
Jun 29, 2022
Unrar Path Traversal Vulnerability affects Zimbra Mail
We discovered a vulnerability in Zimbra Enterprise Email that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker fully take over Zimbra instances via a flaw in unrar.
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In Germany there's a government agency called @ZITiS_de that has to develop hacking tools for the police and the secret services, but hardly anyone knows what they are actually doing:
Jun 29, 2022
Was macht eigentlich die “Hackerbehörde” ZITiS?
Seit drei Jahren gibt es die Zentrale Stelle für Informationstechnik im Sicherheitsbereich in München. Sie soll Cyberwerkzeuge für die Polizei und Geheimdienste entwickeln - doch die lassen auf sich warten. Von Florian Flade.
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For a donation, 🇺🇦 artillery will put any message on a shell just before firing it. So, naturally, I ordered one to read the 🇷🇺 war apologists’ favorite phrase (“everything is not so black and white”)
Jun 28, 2022
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