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Oct 19, 2020, 8 tweets

Today's GRU indictment is an incredible document. The Five Eyes intelligence communities, I would suspect, must have stunning visibility into Russian military intelligence operations if today's disclosures are considered dispensable justice.gov/opa/press-rele…

Note: Russian military intelligence camouflaged as North Korean

Whoever wrote that paragraph probably had a smirk on their face

Possibly the first indictment with a Mr. Robot reference

Defendant Kovalev is having a bad day today

🕵️🕵️🕵️ ... when the FBI outlines a GRU operation for an indictment, complete with exploit codenames, but somehow forgets to mention that those exploits were developed and named by the NSA ...

How it started: How it's going:

Also, just kudos to the FBI for consistently including names in non-Latin alphabets

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