6:06 AM 4/16/2023 – Online Gaming and GRU: What is the FBI doing about it? Do they understand the true risks and dangers? – Selected Articles Review in 200 Brief Posts

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Just when you thought Fiddler on the Roof couldn’t get any more interesting… legendary actor Topol was a secret agent for Mossad! #FiddlerOnTheRoof #Topol #Mossad #SecretAgent #spy deadline.com/2023/04/topol-f…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: “Самый простой и очевидный ответ: нужно искать способ уехать из страны. А перед этим как-то подготовиться… Ни в коем случае не нужно ходить в военкомат. И чем быстрее вы это сделаете, тем лучше”. smarturl.click/Wank

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Here’s 5 fun facts about the CIA from its founding in 1947 to its innovative tech and specialized training programs. #CIA #nationaldefense #intelligence #spying news.clearancejobs.com/2022/…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Exclusive: Russia-Ukraine war expected to spill into 2024 with no peace talks this year, U.S. leak shows wapo.st/41AtlEx

Michael Novakhov retweeted: The CIA Museum may not be open to the public physically, but it’s now available online- they’re digitizing their collections of spy gadgets and rare artifacts- time to brush up on your #espionage skills! #CIA #CIAmuseum #SpyGadgets #spying cnn.com/2022/09/26/politics/……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: There’s a 750-mile bicycle route in New York. We rode every inch of it, from Manhattan to Buffalo to the Canadian border. This is what it was like. nyti.ms/3GJK0gU

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Disturbing reports of Brazilian soil being used to train Russian spies. Is Brazil being unwittingly complicit in espionage activities? A heads up for U.S. counterintelligence. #NationalSecurity #EspionageThreat #spying #counterintelligence folha.uol.com.br/internacion……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: I’m concerned about the massive cloud contracts for managing U.S. top secrets made by the Pentagon and intel agencies. In the age of leakers, could this become a counterintelligence nightmare? #CIA #PentagonLeak #CloudComputing #counterintelligence c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tec……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Classified data stored in a cloud- a #counterintelligence nightmare? I’m still reeling from the #cyberattacks into the vast Office of Personnel Management files in 2015-millions of federal employee records were stolen, including names of CIA operatives. c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tec……

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Video games don’t cause mass shootings. But gamer culture encourages hate. washingtonpost.com/outlook/v…

#FBI FBI #DOJ DOJ #GRU Online Gaming and gru – Google Search shar.es/afDz72 kotaku.com/russia-minecraft-…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Hard to believe that Trump will defund the DOJ and FBI if he gains power- the GOP always thought that #lawenforcement is vital to maintaining law and order and defunding them will have serious consequences- how times change. #Trump #defund #DOJ #FBI thedailybeast.com/trump-call……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: In a visit to the @FBIHouston field office, #FBI Director Christopher Wray emphasized that curbing violent crime in American communities remains one of the Bureau’s top priorities. Read more at: fbi.gov/contact-us/field-off…

Online Gaming and gru – Google Search shar.es/afDyoo kotaku.com/russia-minecraft-…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Mass killings, Espionage, and the Online Gaming Chats – Google Search shar.es/afDkL1 newyorker.com/culture/infini…

Online gaming chats have long been spy risk for US military thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-t…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: CIA Director Burns got a warm welcome from students at Texas A&M’s Bush School- he discussed world threats and the importance of vigilance against growing aggression from world powers like China and Russia. #CIA #TexasAM #WorldThreats #University thebatt.com/news/cia-directo……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Defense officials told service members not to “post anything in Discord that you wouldn’t want seen by the general public.” But by then, hundreds of secret documents had already spilled out. wapo.st/3MGnb1n

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Ukraine’s Defense Minister Reznikov rightly speaks up: “The transformation of Russia must be on the agenda… Russia must become a democratic federation, go through denazification, extradite criminals, and compensate losses. pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2023/… …

Mass killings, Espionage, and the Online Gaming Chats – Google Search shar.es/afDkLh nytimes.com/2013/12/10/world…

Mass killings, Espionage, and the Online Gaming Chats – Google Search shar.es/afDkL1 newyorker.com/culture/infini…

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Selected Articles – 9:20 AM 4/15/2023Michael Novakhov’s favorite articles on Inoreader – The News And TimesThe BellingCat und the Related Phenomena | From Discord to 4chan: The Improbable Journey of a US Intelligence Leak – bellingcat | News Review#RacistMeme: #GorillaGlue #PentagonLeaks Pentagon Leaksracist meme: gorilla glue – Google Search https://t.co/ONqL367zFS…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Plot twist. “The Israeli star of Fiddler on the Roof was an operative for the Mossad spy agency, his family have revealed. Chaim Topol, who died last month aged 87, worked for the Mossad branch in London” thetimes.co.uk/article/fiddl…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: “I want to say that I am not losing hope,” Evan wrote in a brief, two-page note that his family in Philadelphia received on Friday. “I read. I exercise. And I am trying to write. Maybe, finally, I am going to write something good.” wsj.com/articles/jailed-wsj-… …

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Евгений Пригожин предложил остановить войну в Украине, объявив её цели достигнутыми svoboda.org/a/glava-chvk-vag…

Bellingcat, an open-source investigation website that relies on public information to research a variety of subjects, was the first to publicly identify the Discord chatroom ‘Thug Shaker Central,’ where Teixeira allegedly posted classified documents under the username ‘The OG.’… twitter.com/i/web/status/164…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: “China will be neither on Ukraine’s side (since Beijing views Kyiv as Washington’s ally) nor an equidistant mediator in Ukraine peace talks.” kyivpost.com/opinion/15852

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan was safely evacuated after an explosion was heard just before he was scheduled to give a speech on Saturday. nyti.ms/3KCszjj

Michael Novakhov retweeted: In a 101-page filing, Donald Trump revealed lower-than-expected values on his social media company and sizable bank loans. Here are six takeaways from the filing. nyti.ms/40cbqTB

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Mediazona: No fewer than 66 Russians arrested on railway sabotage charges, one third of them minors. Some explanation of the many sabotages in Russia. meduza.io/en/news/2023/04/14…

#FBI FBI: Und why iz ziz zo? “Journalists appeared to be ahead of the curve in investigating the recent leak of highly classified Pentagon documents, publicly disclosing the leak and tracing its source before the DOJ announced charges in the case.” Michael Novakhov’s favorite… twitter.com/i/web/status/164…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Here’s the latest on foreign counterspace weapons and the growing threats to U.S. national security posed by anti- satellite weapons. #spacethreats #Military #satellite #spacecraft csis.org/analysis/space-thre…

How open-source investigation site Bellingcat unmasked ‘Pentagon leaker’ Jack Teixeira BEFORE the FBI arrested him by tracing stolen documents to Discord server ‘Thug Shaker Central’ Jack Douglas Teixeira, 21, was arrested by FBI in Massachusetts on Thursday It came hours after… twitter.com/i/web/status/164…

igor kostyukov – Google Search shar.es/afDx2S english.almayadeen.net/news/…:

#GorillaGlue racist meme: gorilla glue – Google Search shar.es/afDxHp bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: An Argentinian couple was uncovered as Russian sleeper agents, living under deep cover in Slovenia to #spy for Moscow- a reminder of the danger posed by sleeper cells and the lengths Russia goes to gather intelligence. #Espionage #Russia #NationalSecurity theguardian.com/news/audio/2……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Mr. Teixeira knew “top secret” classification meant that disclosure could cause “exceptionally grave damage” to #NationalSecurity, but when concerned about being caught making the transcriptions in the workplace, he took them home to photograph them. bbc.com/news/world-us-canada……

#Bellingcat Bellingcat – Google Search shar.es/afDxXD dailymail.co.uk/news/article…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: The 21-year-old accused of leaking classified documents on Discord does not appear to have been acting as a foreign agent or as a whistle-blower, making his case different from more common cases in the 21st Century. nyti.ms/3mFBp7V

Michael Novakhov retweeted: The man who crushed a policeman with a police shield on #Jan6th was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison by a Trump appointed judge who imposes more lenient sentences than other judges in the Capitol riot cases- prosecutors sought a 15 year sentence. nbcnews.com/politics/justice……

From Discord to 4chan: The Improbable Journey of a US Intelligence Leak bellingcat.com/news/2023/04/…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: CCP doesn’t even care about the optics anymore. Human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng & his wife Xu Yan were arrested en route to EU embassy in Beijing.politico.eu/article/china-ar…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Here’s the 2023 Threat Intelligence Summary highlighting the biggest threats we face today- #CyberAttack to physical threats, we must keep ourselves and our communities safe. #Security #ThreatIntelligence #safety #intelligence securityboulevard.com/2023/0… …

Michael Novakhov retweeted: The leaked classified #PENTAGON document revealed that #China tested a long-range hypersonic missile dubbed the ‘DF-27’ that can penetrate the US mainland defenses. #intelligence #defense #threats eurasiantimes.com/china-test…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Looks like a complete (& well-deserved) mess: “Simferopol military court sentences Russian soldier to ten years in prison for killing Russian National Guard officer in Ukraine.” meduza.io/en/news/2023/04/14…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: 💬 (1/2) Ukraine will not be satisfied with any other decision of the #NATO summit in Vilnius in July, except for real steps towards its membership in the Alliance, Foreign Minister #Kuleba said.

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Alexei Navalny, a leading Russian opposition figure, is suffering from a mysterious stomach ailment and may have been poisoned, his press secretary said. wapo.st/3og6MXn

Michael Novakhov retweeted: For weeks after Russian troops removed Natalya Zhornyk’s son from school last fall, she had no idea what happened to him. Then came a phone call: “Mom, come and get me.” She began a 3,000-mile journey with a group helping mothers bring their children home. nyti.ms/43y9uHP…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Подозреваемого в утечке документов Пентагона Джека Тейшейру обвинили в незаконном копировании и передаче сверхсекретных материалов. Пока обвинения предъявлены только по одному документу, всего их может быть более сотни svoboda.org/a/podozrevaemomu…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Новые санкции США против РФ ударили по Венгрии – члену НАТО и ЕС. В венгерском правительстве уже заявили, что избавятся от спорных активов. Но отношения Будапешта и Вашингтона натянуты, а в стране идет яростная антиамериканская кампания. Подробнее – у DW p.dw.com/p/4Q4DF?maca=rus-tc……

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Michael Novakhov retweeted: Alexei Navalny, a leading Russian opposition figure, is suffering from a mysterious stomach ailment and may have been poisoned, his press secretary said. wapo.st/40fCrVT

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Good BBC insight into #Ukraine’s hacker armies on the cyber front line “We feel ourselves like military,” says Oleksandr. “When my country calls me to pick up a rifle I am ready, but hacking Russia now, I feel that I am helpful.” bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65… …

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Talk about bad tradecraft! A Russian #spy posing as a Brazilian national was caught with a laptop containing details of his cover en route to a job at The Hague, his laptop had a script about himself- note to all spies: keep your tradecraft tight! nypost.com/2023/04/11/shocki……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Vladimir Kara-Murza’s final address to the court at the conclusion of his trial in Moscow. Fine words. God bless him! meduza.io/en/feature/2023/04…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: DOJ busts an Estonian national in Brooklyn for procuring sensitive electronics from US manufacturers for the Russian government through front companies over the past decade. #DOJ #indictment #USmanufacturers #RussianGovernment #Estonia #technology justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/est……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Americans’ perceptions of global threats in 2022, the top 3 threats are cyber attacks, climate change, and terrorism. It’s time to prioritize proactive measures against them. #GlobalThreats #Cybersecurity #ClimateChange #Terrorism pewrsr.ch/3tkE8nv

Michael Novakhov retweeted: The modern battlefield will resemble a #StarWars scene- the #USArmy is developing a 50-kilowatt #laser #weapon and will arm the first Platoon with it. #defense #airdefense #drones #Military defensenews.com/land/2023/04…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: В США окружной судья Тревор МакФадден приговорил к семи с половиной годам тюрьмы участника нападения на Капитолий 6 января 2021 года. Патрик Маккойи выхватил щит у полицейского во время прорыва в здание Конгресса США. smarturl.click/VzgQ

Michael Novakhov retweeted: In 1953, #IanFleming, a British WWII planner and supervisor for commandos, published a brief espionage novel, Casino Royale, and #JamesBond Bond was born. #WWII #spythriller #British #Espionage lawliberty.org/james-bond-at…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: I laugh at the article below- so tired of being inundated with reports of the CIA and NSA spying on America’s allies even though these friends spy on us. We all spy on each other!(osintdaily.blogspot.com/2016…) the1a.org/segments/a-pentago…

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Poland’s intelligence nabbed Russian #hackers for extracting info from ministers and diplomats of the #EuropeanUnion and #NATO countries- they used emails impersonating embassies of European countries to target personnel at diplomatic posts. #cyberspy politico.eu/article/russian-……

Michael Novakhov retweeted: Congratulations, Carnegie Endowment! You have finally been declared a foreign agent by the Russian Ministry of Justice. Why did it take so long? What did you do to please Putin? Was it really worth it? (A former employee who left in 2005.) meduza.io/en/news/2023/04/15……

Will Pentagon leak sour US relationship with its allies?  Yahoo News

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More than 99 percent of illegal migrants who used a Biden administration app to seek an exception to a Trump-era immigration policy received it, according to a report, news that contradicts leftwing criticism that President Joe Biden is being too tough in his border policy.  Nearly all migrants who used the Biden administration’s CPB One app to ask…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday charged 28 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, in a sprawling fentanyl-trafficking investigation. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the charges Friday alongside Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram…

Pentagon spokesman U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Washington. The FBI used social media to track down Jack Teixeira, who is now charged with leaking classified documents about the war in Ukraine. | Alex Brandon, Associated Press Air Force National Guard […] The post…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday charged 28 members of Mexico’s powerful Sinaloa cartel, including sons of notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, in a sprawling fentanyl-trafficking investigation. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the charges Friday alongside Drug Enforcement Administration chief Anne Milgram and other…

Justice Department announces charges for leaders of Sinaloa cartel  Courthouse News Service “Carlos Cases” – Google News Puerto Rico News – Francisco Caparros Case from Michael_Novakhov (21 sites) The Puerto Rico Times Topics from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) The post The Puerto Rico Times Topics from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites): Puerto Rico News –…

The content originally appeared on: El Nuevo Día Brothers Walter and Eduardo Pierluisi Isern pleaded guilty yesterday for embezzling more than $3.7 million in federal funds through the American Management & Administration Corporation (AMAC), a company that has managed 34 public housing complexes since the mid-1990s. Pedro Pierluisi Urrutia’s cousins…

Major part of Mass. Air National Guard’s job is analyzing intelligence  WBUR News

Intelligence experts not surprised by recent cyberattacks  Global News

2023-04-14T19:52:24Z Thousands took to the streets of U.S. President Joe Biden’s ancestral home town in the west of Ireland on Friday for a farewell rally to end a nostalgic three-day state visit ahead of what is expected to be a grueling 2024 re-election bid. The speech and concert in front of a cathedral that Biden’s […] The post Biden wraps up emotional…

2023-04-14T19:49:16Z Former Vice President Mike Pence, a possible White House contender, looked to move to the right of his former boss and 2024 Republican front-runner Donald Trump at the annual NRA conference on Friday, calling for armed officers at all schools and speedier executions of shooters. But in a sign of the tough battle Pence […] The post…

‘Death to Israel’: The Iranian plan to attack Israel  JNS.org

Dianne Feinstein’s long decline  Yahoo News

Российская армия нанесла удар по жилому району Славянска – погибли 8 человек, в том числе двухлетний ребенок. Путин подписал спорный закон, который максимально затруднит жизнь тем, кто не хочет идти на войну.

Ukraine forces pull back as Russia mounts ‘re-energised’ Bakhmut assault, UK says  Yahoo News UK

Ukraine pulls back as Russia mounts ‘re-energized’ Bakhmut assault  New York Post

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis theguardian.com/world/2023/a…

Tagged as: Investigations … More than 1,000 people have now been charged for the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. NPR has tracked every case …

Of the two investigations overseen by special counsel Jack Smith, … 6, 2021, Capitol riot, former Attorney General Bill Barr said in an …

6, 2021 Capitol riot. … “The incessant complaints to the IC and IC’s never-ending investigations of these obviously meritless grievances caused …

Special counsel on Mar-a-Lago papers investigating whether Trump showed off secret … Capitol riot navy veteran sentenced to three years in jail.

Robert Wayne Dennis, 63, a graphic and comic book artist, was found guilty of six counts by a Washington, D.C., judge at his January bench trial.

U.S. elections official takes part in secretive GOP conference …  Iowa Capital Dispatch

Putin signs Russian law establishing electronic draft call-up  ReutersPutin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices  ABC News’Leave As Soon As Possible’: New Conscription Law Raises Fresh Fears Of Mobilization At Home And Abroad  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

Putin Signs Russian Law Establishing Electronic Draft Call-Up  U.S. News & World Report

Anonymous Sudan brings down Israel postal, banking systems  Middle East Monitor

Putin critic Alexei Navalny sick after suspected poisoning in jail, says …  q107.com

#FBI FBI: Ukraine’s spy chief responds to leaked Pentagon documents ino.to/6-9P5Ql

1:22 PM 4/14/2023 – Selected Articles – Michael Novakhov’s favorite articles on Inoreader – The News And TimesE-Recruits: How Gaming is Helping Terrorist Groups Radicalize and Recruit a Generation of Online GamersTechnology and social media provide extremist groups with a unique global platform to spread their ideology and indoctrinate young recruits….

1:29 PM 4/13/2023 – Selected Articles – Michael Novakhov’s favorite articles on Inoreader – The News And TimesUkraine changes counter-offensive plans following Pentagon leaksMichael Novakhov’s favorite articles on InoreaderMichael Novakhov @mikenovposted at 10:15:44 UTC by Michael Novakhov via Tweets by ‎@mikenovPentagon Leaks #PentagonLeaks #GRU The…

A Connecticut man was sentenced Friday in the District of Columbia on felony and misdemeanor offenses for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 …The post CT Man Sentenced to 90 Months In Prison for His Actions during Jan 6, 2021 Capitol Breach first appeared on The Global Security News – The News And Times. The Global Security News – The News And Times

Reproductive rights are under attack nationwide. I’m in Albany with @GillibrandNY, @NewYorkStateAG, @AndreaSCousins & leaders from across the state to make clear: abortion access will always be protected in New York. Watch live: fb.watch/jVnODw-nXc/

Biden admin announces criminal charges against Mexican cartel leaders over fentanyl smuggling  Fox News

Statement from President Joe Biden on Arrest in National Security …  The White House

Russia is concerned because a big number of laboratories are situated along the Russian border. Washington Post

A man who used a stolen riot shield to crush a police officer in a doorframe during the U.S. Capitol insurrection was sentenced on Friday to more …The post Capitol rioter who crushed officer with shield gets 7 years – Yahoo News first appeared on The Global Security News – The News And Times. The Global Security News – The News And Times

Kamala Harris rails against gun violence, attacks on democracy in …  Oil City DerrickThe post Kamala Harris rails against gun violence, attacks on democracy in … – Oil City Derrick first appeared on The Global Security News – The News And Times. The Global Security News – The News And Times

Opinion | Russia still has questions on U.S. involvement in bio labs  The Washington Post

… which played a central role in misleading the world about the origins of the coronavirus. But “the full extent of this funding remains unclear … Google Alert – covid -19 origins

Initially, most of the cases of co-infections were children. In 2021-22, SARS-CoV-2 and influenza co-infections in India were low, … Google Alert – covid -19 origins

Volcano erupts in Russia, eggs roll at White House and more in this week’s best photos  The Washington Post

Putin signs bill allowing electronic conscription notices  The Washington Post

Trump criticises Biden visit: ‘You could have a third World War and …  Offaly Independent

April 14, 2023 – Russia-Ukraine news  CNN

Ukraine live briefing: China says it won’t send weapons to Russia; suspected U.S. leaker charged  The Washington Post

NATO Special Forces enter Ukraine battlefield; Direct clash with Russia on the cards? | Details  Hindustan Times

US forces in Ukraine spark questions over what happens if Russia accidentally kills an American soldier  Fox News

How Ukraine Can Force Putin’s Hand With a Crimea Blockade  Newsweek