TECHi's Analysis
34 words
A Belgian telecom giant that was cyberattacked last week brought eyes to Europe in the latest round of virtual warfare. According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden, the British spy agency is to blame.
A Belgian telecom giant that was cyberattacked last week brought eyes to Europe in the latest round of virtual warfare. According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden, the British spy agency is to blame.
Documents from the archive of whistleblower Edward Snowden indicate that Britain’s GCHQ intelligence service was behind a cyber attack against Belgacom, a partly state-owned Belgian telecoms company. A “top secret” Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) presentation seen by SPIEGEL indicate that the goal of project, conducted under the codename “Operation Socialist,” was “to enable better exploitation of Belgacom” and to improve understanding of the provider’s infrastructure.
TECHi weighs both sides before reaching a conclusion.
NOTE: TECHi Two-Takes are the stories we have chosen from the web along with a little bit of our opinion in a paragraph. Please check the original story in the Source Button below.
The various Snowden revelations that have been trickling out for a couple of years now all point to the same…
Yes, there's a place in the heart of Germany where everything NSA takes place. It's a prime site, a diplomat's…
Nobody is safe in NSA's reign of terror. The National Security Agency (NSA) has a division for particularly difficult missions.…
When science-fiction writers envision the future of mankind, a number of ideas for improving the world repeatedly pop up. They…
