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Exclusive | China Suspected in Breach of FBI Surveillance Network The FBI said it has addressed ‘suspicious activities’ on its networks.

If China is confirmed to be responsible for the breach, it would signal the latest intrusion by Beijing’s hackers of computer systems related to law-enforcement surveillance orders, which contain highly sensitive material.

www.wsj.com/politics/nat...

Russia Secretly Sharing Location of U.S. Targets With Iran, U.S. Officials Say In a sign of deepening ties, satellite data from Moscow could help Tehran hit American forces around the Middle East.

"The former Russian intelligence officer, who had been briefed on the topic, said Russia was only giving a limited amount of intelligence information derived from its satellites to Iran"

www.wsj.com/world/russia...

Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.

Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester https://www.404media.co/proton-mail-helped-fbi-unmask-anonymous-stop-cop-city-protestor/

Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say Military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school that killed scores of children on Saturday, two U.S. officials told Reu...

A huge tip of the hat to the NYTimes, the CBC, the BBC, Reuters and others for being absolutely all over this school bombing and piecing together the truth of what happened -- www.reuters.com/world/middle...

Bellingcat’s New Tool to Explore Historical and Spatial Flight Data Turnstone can visualise historical trends in flight data or filter them by geography, aircraft type and other parameters.

Trying to make sense of an aircraft’s movements during a conflict? Context is everything. That’s why we built Turnstone, an open source tool that searches historical flight data to allow researchers to explore flight patterns over time and in specific locations. www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...

Anthropic’s AI tool Claude central to U.S. campaign in Iran, amid a bitter feud Anthropic’s AI tool Claude is playing a key role in the U.S. military’s campaign in Iran, amid a bitter fight with the Pentagon over the terms of its use in war.

Not even mentioned in passing is the school that was bombed.

Given that it was adjacent to local Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) barracks, the "precise location" provided by Claude seems to be the essence.

www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

Operation Diebstahl: „Nächste Zielperson: Frau Anna Thalhammer“ Jan Marsalek soll Taschendiebe auf profil-Chefredakteurin Anna Thalhammer angesetzt haben. Die genauen Anweisungen zur Operation Diebstahl wurden im Prozess gegen Egisto Ott vorgelesen.

"Die Chats zeigen, wie detailliert die Informationen waren, die Marsalek zur Verfügung standen – und wie penibel der Österreicher Angriffe auf heimische Beamte und profil-Chefredakteurin Anna Thalhammer geplant hatte. "

www.profil.at/investigativ...

(S+) Iran: So gnadenlos späht das Regime die eigene Bevölkerung aus – ein Insider packt aus US-Präsident Trump fordert die Iraner auf, das Regime zu stürzen. Doch die Führung in Teheran hat einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat erschaffen. SPIEGEL-Recherchen gewähren Einblick in das Spähsys...

Leaked documents provide a frightful look into the Iranian regime's surveillance apparatus.

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#EyesOfIran : breaking the code of Iran’s surveillance system. 🇮🇷👁️ [New investigation] #EyesOfIran : breaking the code of Iran’s surveillance system. War, unrest… and a sophisticated mass-surveillance weapon. ➡️ Today, we’re able to reveal that the…

🇮🇷👁️[New investigation] #EyesOfIran : breaking the code of Iran’s surveillance system.

War, unrest… and a sophisticated mass-surveillance weapon.

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Iran: So gnadenlos späht Regime die eigene Bevölkerung aus – Ein Insider packt aus US-Präsident Trump fordert die Iraner auf, das Regime zu stürzen. Doch die Führung in Teheran hat einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat erschaffen. SPIEGEL-Recherchen gewähren Einblick in das Spähsystem der Mullahs.

US-Präsident Trump fordert die Iraner auf, das Regime zu stürzen. Doch die Führung in Teheran hat einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat erschaffen. SPIEGEL-Recherchen gewähren Einblick in das Spähsystem der Mullahs.

(S+) Iran: So gnadenlos späht Regime die eigene Bevölkerung aus – Ein Insider packt aus US-Präsident Trump fordert die Iraner auf, das Regime zu stürzen. Doch die Führung in Teheran hat einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat erschaffen. SPIEGEL-Recherchen gewähren Einblick in das Spähsys...

Irans Regime wankt, doch ob es fällt, ist unklar. Über Jahre hat die Islamische Republik einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat aufgebaut. Die #EyesOfIran-Recherchen gewähren nun Einblicke in das Spähsystem der Mullahs. www.spiegel.de/ausland/iran...

Insider aus dem Iran enthüllt: Gesichtserkennung wird zur Jagd von Protestierenden eingesetzt Tausende Tote, totale Kontrolle: Ein Insider enthüllt, wie Irans Mullah-Regime Protestierende per Gesichtserkennung jagt.

We spoke with a dozen people who know the regime, either because they had to flee after being imprisoned or from a technical point of view.

All of this, and more, you can find in our reporting,
#EyesOfIran

www.zdfheute.de/politik/ausl... (video, 10 min)

Ein Regime im Überlebensmodus: Leak zeigt Irans massive Überwachung im Land Das Regime in Teheran wackelt. Jene, die unter ihm gelitten haben, jubeln. Ein Insider enthüllt, wie die Revolutionswächter ihre Gegner per Gesichtserkennung jagen

We have obtained videos showing the software in a live-scenario, at metro stations in Teheran. We have contracts, and we have had a look at the code, built by the Russian company Ntechlab.

www.derstandard.at/story/300000...

(S+) Iran: So gnadenlos späht Regime die eigene Bevölkerung aus – Ein Insider packt aus US-Präsident Trump fordert die Iraner auf, das Regime zu stürzen. Doch die Führung in Teheran hat einen gigantischen Überwachungsapparat erschaffen. SPIEGEL-Recherchen gewähren Einblick in das Spähsys...

If you're following the situation in Iran, this one is of interest to you.

We can prove how the regime in Iran is using facial recognition software to surveil its citizens.

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www.spiegel.de/ausland/iran...

DomainTools Investigations | Doppelgänger / RRN Disinformation Infrastructure Ecosystem 2026 Analysis of the Doppelgänger / RRN disinformation ecosystem. Learn how this DevOps-style infrastructure uses automated media impersonation, TLD rotation, and cloud-native hosting to target global audiences and evade enforcement.

DomainTools Investigations researchers have spent the past several weeks pulling apart data from Russian threat actor Doppelganger to analyze recent campaigns and explore its technical and organizational structures.

#infosec #threatintel #cybersecurity

dti.domaintools.com/research/dop...

Inside the plan to kill Ali Khamenei Israel spent years hacking Tehran’s traffic cameras and monitoring bodyguards ahead of the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader

„Israel was also able to disrupt single components of roughly a dozen or so mobile phone towers near Pasteur Street, making the phones seem as if they were busy when called and stopping Khamenei’s protection detail from receiving possible warnings.“

www.ft.com/content/bf99...

WSJ reporting that the U.S. used Claude for the air strikes in Iran. Centcom has been using Claude "for intelligence assessments, target identification and simulating battle scenarios" www.wsj.com/livecoverage...

E3 Statement on indiscriminate Iranian attacks on countries in the region

"We will take steps to defend our interests and those of our allies in the region, potentially through enabling necessary and proportionate defensive action to destroy Iran’s capability to fire missiles and drones at their source"

www.bundesregierung.de/breg-de/aktu...

The American-Israeli Strikes on Iran are (Again) Manifestly Illegal After weeks of threats, the United States, joined by Israel, has launched military strikes against Iran. It remains to be seen whether these strikes will be fairly limited, or are the opening of an ex...

“This use of force by the US and Israel is manifestly illegal. It is as plain a violation of the prohibition on the use of force in Article 2(4) of the UN Charter as one could have.”

www.ejiltalk.org/the-american...

4Chan knew about Jeffrey Epstein's death 38 minutes before the rest of the world. The FBI tried to figure out how. The Epstein files address a long-running side plot of Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 death while in jail on sex-trafficking charges.

Great pull from the Epstein files. FBI tried to figure out who on 4chan had scooped all news outlets on Epstein's death, but the trail went cold when they couldn't find who had that IP address.

Blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol dies in Buffalo. A nearly blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol miles from his home dies in Buffalo after having been missing for nearly a week.

"Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a nearly blind refugee from Burma who Border Patrol agents dropped off at a doughnut shop Thursday and left to find his way home, 5 miles away, has been found dead."

www.investigativepost.org/2026/02/25/b...

AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases

AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases

www.newscientist.com/article/2516...

Desinformation aus Russland: Hacker enttarnt Netzwerk Seit Jahren schaut ein Hacker russischen Akteuren heimlich über die Schulter, während sie Desinformation verbreiten. Einblicke in eine Kampagne.

We have access to the data (could cross-check authenticity with a different leak we were able to obtain) and ran analysis on views counts to find out when the campaign seems to be effective (according to their own metrics)

www.zdfheute.de/politik/russ...

(S+) Hacktivist infiltriert Desinformationskampagne: Im Inneren der russischen Propagandamaschine Informationskrieger des Kreml machen im Netz Stimmung gegen Kanzler Merz, die »Zukunft« gelte der AfD. Ein Hacktivist liefert tiefe Einblicke in Moskaus Maschinenraum.

In case you're interested in #Doppelgänger and are following disinfo, here's a piece about a hacktivist who managed to siphon out hundreds of gigabytes of internal data (zipped!)

Article at Der Spiegel, Gift Link
www.spiegel.de/politik/hack...

Desinformation aus Russland: Hacker enttarnt Netzwerk Seit Jahren schaut ein Hacker russischen Akteuren heimlich über die Schulter, während sie Desinformation verbreiten. Einblicke in eine Kampagne.

Einem Hacktivisten ist es gelungen, Hunderte Gigabyte interner Daten der berüchtigten #Doppelgänger-Kampagne einzusehen. Über Jahre hinweg schaute er ihnen über die Schulter, während sie ihre Propaganda vorbereiteten.

www.zdfheute.de/politik/russ...

Google Handed ICE Student Journalist’s Bank and Credit Card Numbers Amandla Thomas-Johnson didn't know how much information ICE requested in a subpoena now. Google never gave him a chance to fight it.

jeeeeeeesus: theintercept.com/2026/02/10/g...

Did a renowned hacker help Jeffrey Epstein get ‘dirt on other people’? The prominent hacker Vincenzo Iozzo communicated with Jeffrey Epstein from 2014 to 2018, according to emails released by the DOJ.

NEW: "Is there a lot of press around the house given recent news? Trying to decide whether to wear a baseball hat."

Those are the words of world-renowned hacker Vincenzo Iozzo. Here's what he discussed with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in emails spanning from 2014 to 2018.

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