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Russian Intelligence Linked to Targeted Disinformation Campaign Against French Presidential Contender Raphaël Glucksmann
The integrity of the upcoming French presidential election has come under intense scrutiny following revelations that a sophisticated disinformation campaign, allegedly orchestrated by Russia’s military intelligence agency, the GRU, has targeted center-left Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Raphaël Glucksmann. The disclosure, made by Glucksmann himself on the social media platform X, marks a significant […]
Escalating Peril for Media Workers in Yemen as Targeted Assassinations and Arbitrary Detentions Undermine Press Freedom
The assassination of journalist Mohammed Aydah in the eastern port city of Mukalla on June 24, 2024, marks a grim escalation in the systematic campaign of violence and intimidation directed against media professionals in Yemen. Aydah, a veteran reporter who had provided critical field coverage for the Saudi-owned Al Arabiya and Al Hadath news channels […]
Digital Trojan Horses: The Growing National Security Risk of Foreign Software in Military-Targeted Mobile Applications
A recent comprehensive examination of hundreds of mobile applications marketed specifically toward United States military personnel has uncovered a startling vulnerability: more than one in eight of these apps contain software components developed by companies based in China, Russia, or other nations identified as strategic adversaries. This intersection of commercial advertising technology and national security […]
The Irony of Surveillance: European Parliament Investigator Targeted by Pegasus Spyware
In a chilling convergence of investigative oversight and digital espionage, forensic analysis has confirmed that Stelios Kouloglou, a prominent Greek politician and former member of the European Parliament, was the target of multiple Pegasus spyware infections. The compromise occurred while Kouloglou was actively serving on the European Parliament’s Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use […]
