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Life & Death in the Information Domain: Implications of Israel's Pager Terror Attack

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The recent use of rigged electronic devices in Lebanon to carry out a nation-wide terror bombing highlights the necessity of protecting a nation's information space and the information technology that constitutes it as a national security domain. References: Reuters - Israel planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah's pagers, say sources (September 18, 2024): https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-planted-explosives-hezbollahs-taiwan-made-pagers-say-sources-2024-09-18/ Edward Snowden (X) - post regarding NSA intercepting technology during transit and tampering with them (September 18, 2024): https://x.com/Snowden/status/1836180306161791403 Popular Science - The World's Most Sophisticated Malware Ever Infects Hard Drive Firmware (February 2015 - archived) https://archive.ph/XAbUG#selection-701.69-701.145 Australian Financial Review - Intel chips could let US spies inside: expert (2013 - archived): https://archive.ph/ymmzh#selection-605.0-608.0 Where to Find My Work: Website: https://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/brianlovethailand Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianJBerletic Odysee (YouTube alternative): https://odysee.com/@LandDestroyer:8 Rumble (YouTube alternative): https://rumble.com/c/c-1459863 Weibo: https://weibo.com/u/7726044004 ไบรอัน แฟนคลับ (Facebook): https://facebook.com/BrianThaiFanclub/ Line Group: https://lin.ee/JIxTpKe Gab: https://gab.com/BrianBerletic VK (Facebook alternative): https://vk.com/brianberletic How to Support my Work (and thank you!): Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheNewAtlas Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/landdestroyer PromptPay: 0851547235

Top Comments (10)

@pong9000 2024-09-26

So, Huawei devices are a "security threat" now banned in Canada, because they can't be weaponized or used for surveillance.

257 23 replies
@craftsman40 2024-09-26

Also, Leon Peneta's condemnation of the attack is a smokescreen to absolve the CIA of complicity in this affair. Imho.

148 3 replies
@nanakokuroi3619 2024-09-26

I have been telling this to people I know for ages. But they think I am a maniac because “west” can do no harm or wrong.

114 6 replies
@wavetree763 2024-09-26

Thank you for your great information. In the EU media: No compassion for the victims, instead clap for this "sophisticated " action. Disgusting.

103 2 replies
@josephszot5545 2024-09-26

Western electronics sales are going to take a real hit, due to what just went on.

100 9 replies
@rogerzen8696 2024-09-26

Once again, for the collective West, every accusation is a confession. Nothing is new under the Sun.

90 1 replies
@markawbolton 2024-09-26

It isnt like Israel has no history of this sort of nastiness.

63 6 replies
@TheNewAtlas 2024-09-22

A link to the article can be found here: https://journal-neo.su/2024/09/20/latest-lebanon-pager-terrorist-attack-predictable-preventable/

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@PerceivedREALITY999 2024-09-26

The Resistance did not create the conflict against Israel, Israel created the Resistance.

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@nihilmiror6312 2024-09-26

Tesla can turn their cars off at any time. 🙄😏

43 1 replies

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