I went back about ten pages here to see if there was a thread already on cyberwarfare, hacking and espionage. I didn't find one, so let's create one for the discussion. This thread is to discussing hacking and espionage via information technology. Closely related, but not exactly the same is the use of cyberwarfare and its mechanisms.
I would like to ask we keep the topic relatively clean. I've grown to admire a number of posters even with opposing views due to the Ukraine war thread. There has been an overwhelming majority who have not only discussed a very heated and stressful topic politely, but also been quite gracious when accepting others admitting they were wrong. Kudos to the forum.
That said, in kicking off, an NSA operation appears to be doxed by a cybersecurity company in China. The Equation Group is generally believed to be the NSA and Pangu Labs detailed one of their ops:
I know Vice is not thought of fondly here, hence, why I wasn't really in a rush to post. I am doing so at the suggestion and interest of @Overbom .
However, here's the report by Pangu Lab (in English) of what was found:
I would like to ask we keep the topic relatively clean. I've grown to admire a number of posters even with opposing views due to the Ukraine war thread. There has been an overwhelming majority who have not only discussed a very heated and stressful topic politely, but also been quite gracious when accepting others admitting they were wrong. Kudos to the forum.
That said, in kicking off, an NSA operation appears to be doxed by a cybersecurity company in China. The Equation Group is generally believed to be the NSA and Pangu Labs detailed one of their ops:
I know Vice is not thought of fondly here, hence, why I wasn't really in a rush to post. I am doing so at the suggestion and interest of @Overbom .
However, here's the report by Pangu Lab (in English) of what was found:
