Razzle Dazzle everywhere The German sandbags were a variety of colors, black, pink, yellow, beige, green, etc. They were not arranged in orderly patterns, but scattered haphazardly throughout the parapet. The belief was that the cacophony of contrasting colors made it harder for the human visual processing system to make sense of what it saw. […]
Security thinking ruined secure messengers
…I’m more of a “blog half full of COMSEC” kinda guy… Secure instant messengers are a miracle of the modern age. They enable literally anyone to communication with security and privacy guarantees that were the exclusive capability of nation states just a few decades ago. In real-time, regardless of geographic location. Telephones connect places, mobile […]
FSB deploys cyber units inside Europe (for years)
The cyber is coming from inside the EU Czech counterintelligence (BIS) rolled up forward deployed FSB controlled hackers. The hackers were ethnic Russians and ethnic Russians with Czech citizenship. They ran two companies selling IT supplies as covers for their offensive cyber espionage activities. BIS had them under surveillance for several years, during which they […]