This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice In an era of advanced technology and innovative warfare, traditional methods of combat are gradually being replaced by cutting-edge solutions. One such solution that has gained immense popularity in the United States military is the use of video game controllers. These compact devices,… Continue reading This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
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National Guard member arrested for leaking classified documents on Discord
It’s one of the most startling news stories to hit the headlines this week: a National Guard member has been arrested after allegedly leaking classified documents that made their way onto the popular communication service Discord. The member was arrested in Maryland on Thursday by the FBI, who cited breach of security and espionage as… Continue reading National Guard member arrested for leaking classified documents on Discord
The Chinese Spy Balloon Captured Sensitive Military Info After All
In August of 2020, researchers from the Atlantic Council, a Washington-based think tank, released a report revealing that a Chinese-built spy balloon was able to capture sensitive military intelligence, despite being launched and controlled by civilians. The incident, which began back in April, drew immediate ire from the United States military due to its potential… Continue reading The Chinese Spy Balloon Captured Sensitive Military Info After All
GermanyRIP Kremlin-loyal
In recent days, a massive cyber attack has been inflicted on one of Europe’s leading economic powers: Germany. Dubbed “#GermanyRIP,” the attack was perpetrated by Kremlin-loyal hacktivists in retaliation for the German government’s decision to give tanks and other military equipment to the Ukrainian government. According to reports, the attack caused widespread outages of several… Continue reading GermanyRIP Kremlin-loyal
War Thunder players have leaked restricted military documents… again
The popular combat flight simulator game “War Thunder” is back in the news, but this time it’s not for its realistic graphics or engaging virtual battles. Players of the game have allegedly leaked a huge trove of restricted military documents, which is the second time this has happened in the past few months. The incident… Continue reading War Thunder players have leaked restricted military documents… again
US military biometric capture devices loaded with data were sold on eBay
In an alarming incident, a Fox News investigation has discovered that the U.S. military data collected by biometric capture devices, such as fingerprint scanners, facial recognition systems and iris scanners, were being sold off on a popular online marketplace, eBay. Following the initial discovery on July 29, 2018, after Fox News reached out to eBay… Continue reading US military biometric capture devices loaded with data were sold on eBay