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Ukraine volunteer ‘hacker’ corps fights Russia with cyberattacks, intel and infowar |
2022-03-06 |
Of particular interest to the many programming professionals and amateurs who hang out here at Rantburg. US Cyber Command gets a mention in the final paragraphs. [IsraelTimes] Hackers’ actions range from taking down official Russian sites, reporting troop locations, and even offering instructions on assembling Molotov cocktails and basic first aidFormed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer "hacker" corps is much more than a paramilitary cyberattack force in Europe’s first major war of the internet age. It is crucial for information combat and crowdsourcing intelligence. "We are really a swarm. A self-organizing swarm," said Roman Zakharov, a 37-year-old IT executive at the center of Ukraine’s bootstrap digital army. |
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