Tag: Espionage and Intelligence Services
Blitzkrieg or Minor Incursion? Putin’s Choice Could Determine World Reaction.
“We believe President Putin has made the decision,” Mr. Blinken said on Sunday, “but until the tanks are…
Justice Dept. Is Set to Modify Trump-Era Program Aimed at Fighting Chinese Threats
Such losses often fuel the Chinese propaganda machine and hurt U.S. interests. “Every case that goes south, especially…
Math That Helped Solve Fermat’s Theorem Now Safeguards the Digital World
Defenses against digital snoopers keep getting stronger. Encryption is what keeps communications safe when you use Signal and…
The Battle for the World’s Most Powerful Cyberweapon
The Mexico example revealed both the promise and the perils of working with NSO. In 2017, researchers at…
What We Learned About Pegasus, the Smartphone Cracker
It is widely regarded as the world’s most potent spyware, capable of reliably cracking the encrypted communications of…
Britain Says Moscow Is Plotting to Install a Pro-Russian Leader in Ukraine
According to the British assessment, Russian planners were considering installing a former member of the Ukrainian Parliament named…
U.S. Names Official to Counter Foreign Election Interference
WASHINGTON — The director of national intelligence, Avril D. Haines, has appointed a new officer to oversee threats…