Espionage
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Tech
How One Guy’s AI Tracked the Chinese Spy Balloon Across the US
Earlier this month, entrepreneur Corey Jaskolski pulled out a pen and drew his best guess at what the surveillance balloon shot…
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Tech
Google Pioneered Stratospheric Loon Balloons. Was China Watching?
Alphabet pulled the plug on Loon in early 2021. It was a business decision, not a reflection on the technology—basically, its…
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What the BlackMatter Cyber-Mercenary Hacking Scandal Means
Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP (Getty Images) Earlier this week, the Department of Justice revealed that three former U.S. intelligence operatives were…
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central intelligence agency
Pentagon Surveilling Americans Without a Warrant, Senator Says
Photo: STAFF/AFP The Pentagon recently signaled to a U.S. senator that it could not publicly reveal if or how it…
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We Can’t Rule Out ‘Lab Leak’ Theory of Covid-19 Origins
Avril Haines. Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) Top U.S. intelligence officials reiterated Thursday that they could not rule out the…
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andrea amico
Ulysses Group Claims It Can Track Nearly Any Car in Real-Time
Photo: HENNING KAISER/DPA/AFP (Getty Images) A defense contractor that claims to have access to motor vehicle location data on a…
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