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Unsettling, even if you're not directly involved. you've seen stories like this. baltimore hit by a ransom ware attack in may. locked up the city government's computer servers and cost many, many, l millions of dollars to fix. riviera beach, florida, population 35,000. riviera beach in june just voted to pay the hackers who had attacked them. so the hackers would unlock their computer systems. this month nearly two dozen different cities in texas -- a lot of them small little towns -- were all hit by a coordinated ransom ware attack. hackers lock up and render unusable the whole computer infra...

Severely topsy-turvy world, this kind of story has been really weird over the last couple of months and i guess actually over the last couple of years. it's always been a little bit unsettling even if you're not directly involved. we've seen stories like this. baltimore hit by a ransomware attack in may. locked up the city government's computer servers and cost many, many, many millions of dollars to fix. riviera beach, florida, population 35,000. riviera beach in june voted to pay the hackers who had attacked them so the hackers would unlock their computer systems. this month, nearly two doze...

Seriously. quoting from the discovery request to prosecutor, this is what they're demanding, quote, the government is requested to turn over to defense counsel and to disclose from 1945 to present each and every instance where any officer, employee, and/or agent of the u.s. government engaged in operations to interfere with elections and political processes in any foreign country, including but not limited to information relating to whether any such activity utilized propaganda in any format, including but not limited to the use of social media. this disclosure should include any and all infor...

What they're demanding. quote, the government has requested to turn over to defense counsel and to disclose from 1945 to present each and every instance where any officer, employee, and/or agent of the u.s. government engaged in operations to interfere with elections and political processes in any foreign country, including but not limited to information relating to whether any such activity utilized propaganda in any format, including but not limited to the use of social media. this disclosure should include any and all information regarding the use of computer infrastructure inside and outsi...

Individual defendants worked at various times for a company called internet research agency, llc, a russian company based in st. petersburg. >> rod rosenstein gave us a new lech i con for lexicon for this investigation. information warfare according to the 37-page indictment the russians began amassing weapons against us in 2014 and continued through the election in 2016 and beyond. the allegations the russians posing as u.s. persons and creating false u.s. personas operated social media pages and groups using stolen identities of real u.s. persons. it alleges they travelled to the u.s. under ...