Why it's totally possible this group of ******s is the CIA
 

Why it's totally possible this group of ******s is the CIA
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To folks at the cybersecurity firm Symantec, the hacking group they call "Longhorn" has always seemed like a state actor.*

The group has hacked 40 "targets" in 16 nations, according to Symantec. Longhorn has gone after governments as well as groups involved in finance, energy, telecommunications, education and much more.*

"All of the organizations targeted would be of interest to a nation-state attacker," the Symantec Security Response team wrote on Monday.*

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They **w believe that "nation-state attacker" is the CIA.*

Symantec doesn't say it outright, but it's hard to come to any other conclusion. Longhorn uses the same malware and hacking techniques laid out in documents published by Wikileaks in a release called Vault 7. Wikileaks says those documents belong to the CIA, and — despite Wikileaks's relatively new penchant for Russian government propaganda — basically ** one doubts the claim.* Read more...

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