Breaking: Fox News: World Bank Hacked (w/ caveat)
World Bank Under Cyber Siege in 'Unprecedented Crisis' The crisis comes at an awkward moment for World Bank president Robert Zoellick, who runs the world's largest and most influential anti-poverty...
View ArticleOperation Chaos vs Acorn (Operation Squirrel Bait)
The 2008 Presidential Election has been a wild ride for American voters with all of the twists & turns, controversy, and even the loyal hard core support. It even included tactics that pushed the...
View ArticleI got Pwned on Kos - Hackers f'd me
Hi, myspacers. This will be brief, I just want to let you into my world, since it intersects with yours. Many of you may have heard the stories of hackers getting a clueless internets-er to download...
View ArticleCyber attacks on McCain and Obama teams 'came from China'
There are several news articles about cyber attacks on McCain and Obama campaigns. The Financial Times is reporting that the cyber attacks are coming from China. US government cyber experts suspect...
View ArticleWhy North Korea Wasn't Behind the July 4 Cyberattacks (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Wired's take is below... Found a great piece by Cyberwonk, an anonymous cyber policy blogger. The claim: there's a fair chance that North Korea had nothing to do with the attacks that...
View ArticleWho needs protecting in Arkansas?
On a dark, rural highway in eastern Arkansas, a black transgendered woman was murdered. Her body was dragged under the car for the length of a football field, apparently because the driver--presumably...
View ArticleIf You've Had Enough, Grab the Power
As part of Anonymous dKos, I intend to spread the word. Newest video from Anonymous What Is the Plan (and really empowering I might add) is below the fold. Today I hear the democrats are joining the...
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Are You A Cyberbully?
I just received the below email, stating that I have now become a CYBERBULLY. Carolyn, The best way to know that we're having an impact? When our opponents lash out at us. And boy did they ever....
View ArticleCould the Syrian Electronic Army's hacking lead to war?
I don't know a lot about cyber-security (I usually write environmental diaries). Living in Maryland, I should though. One of my local electeds is Rep. Ruppersberger, a big proponent of cyber-security....
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Bullying with Fingers..I need some suggestions
I am going to sit down with the tea partier legislator that I met to come up with a law in Florida to take action on this situation. He knows me now and I know him. We do not agree on almost...
View Articleebook review and feedback..
So.. My confession.. while I'm a long time member of Dkos, I'm not a poster of any great regularity. So I don't really have any groups or whatnot I'm a member of. Honestly I'm not even sure how they...
View ArticleCalling all Patriots
I am utterly shocked. That a candidate for President of the United States, a Republican no less, would call upon the former KGB spymaster under the Soviet Union who is now the Russian President,...
View ArticleDoes a Cyber War require an Act of Congress for a "Declaration of War"?
We’re in uncharted territory on this virtual Cyber War and a “Declaration of War”. Reaching back a few years (2012), we did our own little cyberattack against Iran. Obama Order Sped Up Wave of...
View ArticlePrivate cybersecurity firm says they have proof of Russian military...
The Washington Post released a pretty explosive story last night at midnight. The private cybersecurity firm hired by the DNC to investigate the hacks, CrowdStrike, says they have “high confidence”...
View ArticleLet’s be clear, Russian malware code was found on a Vermont utility company...
Here are some of the titles that have been floating around today about the initial report.“Vermont utility finds alleged Russian malware on computer”“Washington Post flubs report on Russia hacking...
View ArticleGuess who is going to 'advise Trump' on 'cyber issues'? Welcome to privatized...
It is being reported that New York City’s former Gestapo mayor and sometimes crypt-keeper Rudy Giuliani will be “sharing his expertise and insight as a trusted friend” to the Trump campaign. In what...
View ArticleGroup plans to put up billboards shaming any member of Congress who votes...
Republican senators have already voted to do away with the net privacy protections put in during the Obama administration. Now the fate of some of the last of our online privacy depends on an equally...
View ArticleFormer FBI Special Agent testifies that our 'Commander in Chief has used...
Former FBI Special Agent and current Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute Clinton Watts is testifying in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee since the House Republican one is being...
View ArticleJohn McAfee Interview: Fear and loathing of Donald Trump’s Phone
During the fear and loathing of the 2016 campaign trail, Hillary Clinton’s private email server was a topic now President Trump made a front and center issue. To my mind, Clinton’s server was both a...
View ArticleAnimation: Joint Cyber Security with Vlad and Little Donald
President Trump may have backtracked on his incredibly stupid and widely ridiculed plan to form a joint cyber security unit with Russia, but that shouldn’t stop us from imagining how such an operation...
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