Tag: iran
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Iran Tells Pakistan: Beware of ‘Hands’ Sowing Rift Between Us
from dailytimes.com.pk: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Monday lambasted the US and ‘some other states’ for their attempts to create rift between Iran and Pakistan. “There are hands at work that intend to cause differences between the two friendly and intimate nations through different methods, including stirring insecurity at the lengthy common borders.…
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Today in History for January 20th: Iran Hostages, JFK’s Inauguration and Wannsee Conference
from youtube.com/ap: Highlights of Today in History: Iran releases American hostages; Ronald Reagan and John F. Kennedy innaugurated as President.
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U.S. spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011
from washingtonpost.com: U.S. intelligence services carried out 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011, the leading edge of a clandestine campaign that embraces the Internet as a theater of spying, sabotage and war, according to top-secret documents obtained by The Washington Post. That disclosure, in a classified intelligence budget provided by NSA leaker Edward Snowden, provides new…
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Ex-US general under investigation for leaks
Reports say former second-highest-ranking general at Pentagon is probed for leaks linked to Iran nuclear programme. from AlJazeera.com: One of the highest ranking military officers in the US is under investigation for allegedly leaking top secret information about a cyber attack on Iran’s nuclear programme, according to reports. NBC news reported on Thursday that retired…
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After #PRISM, ‘Boundless Informant’ tool comes to light
from CNet.com: Meet the U.S. National Security Agency’s global intelligence tracking tool, Boundless Informant, the latest intelligence secret exposed by leaked information. The stream of leaks revealing the U.S. National Security Agency’s secrets carries on with the public outing of a powerful intelligence tracking tool. In a fresh wave of documents obtained by The Guardian,…
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Iran Reports Capture Of Another US Drone
Reuters news service reports, “Iran said on Tuesday it had captured a U.S. intelligence ScanEagle drone in its airspace over the Gulf in the last few days, but the United States said there was no evidence to support the assertion…The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said on its website that the drone had been flying over…
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Huge Cyber Attack On US Banks Allegedly Came From ‘Middle East’
US Bank Hackers Used Advanced Botnets, Diverse Tools from chicagotribune.com: The hackers behind the cyber attacks on major U.S. banks have repeatedly disrupted online banking by using sophisticated and diverse tools that point to a carefully coordinated campaign, according to security researchers. The hackers, believed to be activists in the Middle East, were highly knowledgeable…
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Mega-Bank’s Plan To Steal Money And Blame Fake Cyber Attack
Susanne Posel questions premise of cyber attacks on large US banks recently, in article, “Mega-Bank’s Plan to Steal Your Money and Blame Fake Muslim Cyber Attack.”
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New Iran Drone = Old US Drone?
New Iranian drone Shahed 129 (Shahed means witness), the most recent entry into proliferating drone wars “… can hit targets at up to 2,000 kilometers away [1250 miles] and can be equipped with electronic and communication systems which can transmit live feeds.”





