“Ransomware attacks are typically carried out by criminal groups however we cannot rule out anything while investigations are ongoing.”
Ciaran Martin — CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre
Ciaran Martin — CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre
Ciaran Martin, CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued an official statement regarding the international cyber incident affecting the NHS. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
“One NSA tool, an exploit of Microsoft Windows called EternalBlue, is being used as one method for rapidly spreading a ransomware variant called WannaCry across the world.”
Forbes — Friday May 12 2017
A massive cyberattack that infected computers with ransomware is crippling major institutions and companies in scores of countries. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
Carter Page consulted with the FBI and the CIA — NSA EternalBlue used as WannaCry ransomware — Deputy FBI Director Andrew G. McCabe will report any foul play — 2018 budget for the Shin Bet and the Mossad
“Creating the Korea Mission Center allows us to more purposefully integrate and direct CIA efforts against the serious threats to the United States and its allies emanating from North Korea.”
CIA Director Mike Pompeo
The CIA has established a special division called the ‘Korea Mission Center’ to address the nuclear and ballistic missile threats posed by North Korea. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY
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“Many details surrounding the program remain highly classified due to the damage to national security that reasonably could be expected to result from disclosure of that information. For this reason, the CIA has withheld or objected to the disclosure of certain information implicated in discovery in this case.”
CIA Director Mike Pompeo
Bruce Jessen and James E. Mitchell
Last month, the Central Intelligence Agency formally asserted the ‘State Secrets Privilege’ in order to prevent disclosure of seven categories of information concerning the ‘Enhanced Interrogation Techniques’ program, and to prevent the deposition of several CIA officers involved in the post-9/11 controversial interrogation program. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today Continue reading
“With three high profile firings in quick succession, it’s beginning to feel a little bit like Nicaragua around here.”
General Michael Hayden — Former director of the CIA and the National Security Agency
General Michael Hayden — Former director of the CIA and the National Security Agency
Upon learning that FBI Director James Comey had been fired, a European friend of General Hayden — “very pro-American” — wrote him an email: “Astonishing. Your institutions appear to be in meltdown.” Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
“We would be crazy to try to draw conclusions from where we are in the investigation. Let us go a little deeper into this before you ask us to write the conclusions. That’s clearly something we intend to do down the road.”
Committee Chairman Richard Burr
Michael Flynn, Trump’s National Security Advisor, and Jill Stein attending the Russian State owned TV Gala as Putin’s guests (December 2015)
On Wednesday (May 10 2017), the Senate Intelligence Committee issued a subpoena to President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
“Placing Israeli citizens in key industries is a secret to Israel’s success.”
Former CIA Phil Giraldi
Philip Giraldi — Former CIA Analyst
Former CIA Counter-Terrorism expert Phil Giraldi does not mince his words about Israel spying activities in the US. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
“Were these investigations getting too close to home for the President? This does not seem to be a coincidence.”
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer
FBI director James Comey in Queenstown NZ (2017)
The White House has announced that FBI Director James Comey “has been terminated and removed from office”. Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY Continue reading
