#Hackers

1/ Okay, I'll bite. I do understand these stories, and I do have the energy to set people straight.tl;dr: Computers have security weaknesses, as we've warned for years, but there's
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Per briefing today on SolarWinds hack, @RonWyden says IRS was not compromised or taxpayer data affected. However, hack of Treasury Department "appears to be significant." Treasury breach began in July,
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An interesting thing happened on the internet with week. U.S. travel management firm was hit with Ragnar Locker ransomware. The company agreed to pay and handed over $4.5 mln in
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So anyone following Solarwinds this is an excellent document enjoy @thespybrief https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/AA20-352A-APT_Compromise_of_Government_Agencies%2C_Critical%20Infrastructure%2C_and_Private_Sector_Org
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Yesterday, a cyber operation on Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (#TSE) made headlines - on the day of Brazil's municipal elections, the first time Brazilians went to the voting booth after
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1/A lot of questions have flooded in regarding @SakuraSamuraii - some have asked what the end game is, and generally speaking, others have asked about the "exclusiveness"Here's my answer: 2/Throughout
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EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Treasury breached by hackers backed by foreign government - sourceshttps://reut.rs/3oHqLJg  BREAKING: a highly sophisticated hacking group has stolen emails from Treasury Department and Commerce's NTIA. Other USG ag
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Also this is very common received wisdom: the problem with N.S.A. is they spend too much on "offensive" capability and if only they would spend it on defensive capability then
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Joint Statement by the Cyber Unified Coordination Group (UCG), composed of the FBI, CISA, and ODNI with support from NSA: "This work indicates that an APT actor, likely Russian in
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SolarWinds is a gift (to criminals) that will keep giving for months if not years to come. Some of this stuff won't make anyone happy..https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/nuclear-agency-hacked-officials-inform-congress-447855 Micro
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SCOOP/BREAKING NEWS: The Energy Department and National Nuclear Security Administration, which maintains the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, have evidence that hackers accessed their networks, officials directly familiar with the matter
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“@Ossoff will be sworn in using a book of Hebrew scripture once owned by Rabbi Jacob Rothschild, who led Atlanta’s historic synagogue The Temple...” The rabbi was a key MLK
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WOW: ex @NSAGov employees read first lady @MichelleObama's emails while working as mercenaries for a foreign gov.Essential read by @nicoleperlroth: how hubris led the U.S. to fuel a cyber arms
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I'm glad bitcoin its breaking history and records. Lets us know we ARE in the season for real history to be made for Xrp. You're crazy! No, not really. The
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Interesting story in @nytimes on foreign countries hiring former U.S. govt hackers to run operations ... which then in turn sometimes then target people in the U.S..https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1358083061406138371 Lots of lessons
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FLORIDA! Your state has been ground zero 4 election tampering, yet is one of the least transparent when problems occur. Enough! Pls register w/ Photo Finish at http://ProtectOurVotes.com  2 help
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