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Why did Lavrov suddenly visit the WH?
Post his meeting with Trump & Pompeo the Treasury Dept scrubbed 3 RU COs tied to Yakubets the alleged leader of the Evil Corp. hacking crew, from the 12/5 sanctions list
Yakubets is the hacker behind the Dridex malware.
Why did Lavrov suddenly visit the WH?
Post his meeting with Trump & Pompeo the Treasury Dept scrubbed 3 RU COs tied to Yakubets the alleged leader of the Evil Corp. hacking crew, from the 12/5 sanctions list
Yakubets is the hacker behind the Dridex malware.
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Yakubets also has provided direct assistance to the Russian government’s “malicious cyber efforts, highlighting the Russian government’s enlistment of cybercriminals for its own malicious purposes,” the Treasury Department said in a statement on 12/5
Yakubets also has provided direct assistance to the Russian government’s “malicious cyber efforts, highlighting the Russian government’s enlistment of cybercriminals for its own malicious purposes,” the Treasury Department said in a statement on 12/5
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12/5 The DOJ charged Maksim Yakubets & Igor Turashev with involvement in the dev’t & distribution of the malicious software known as Bugat.
Bugat is a predecessor to Dridex, a banking malware strain that has haunted int’l victims for more than eight years,
12/5 The DOJ charged Maksim Yakubets & Igor Turashev with involvement in the dev’t & distribution of the malicious software known as Bugat.
Bugat is a predecessor to Dridex, a banking malware strain that has haunted int’l victims for more than eight years,
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Yakubets also was involved with Zeus, another pernicious hacking tool.
Both suspects remain at large in Russia.
The indictment against Yakubets and Turashev is in conjunction with U.S. sanctions against Evil Corp, which the TD says is the criminal org.
Yakubets also was involved with Zeus, another pernicious hacking tool.
Both suspects remain at large in Russia.
The indictment against Yakubets and Turashev is in conjunction with U.S. sanctions against Evil Corp, which the TD says is the criminal org.
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Evil Corp is led by Yakubets who has provided direct assistance to the Russian gov’t’s “malicious cyber efforts, highlighting the Russian government’s enlistment of cybercriminals for its own malicious purposes,” the Treasury Dept said in a statement.
Evil Corp is led by Yakubets who has provided direct assistance to the Russian gov’t’s “malicious cyber efforts, highlighting the Russian government’s enlistment of cybercriminals for its own malicious purposes,” the Treasury Dept said in a statement.
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Panel Approves Impeachment Articles and Sends Charges for a House Vote
The House Judiciary Committee voted over Republican objections to advance two articles of impeachment accusing Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Panel Approves Impeachment Articles and Sends Charges for a House Vote
The House Judiciary Committee voted over Republican objections to advance two articles of impeachment accusing Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
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Trump Has a Sordid History of Accepting, Requesting, and Encouraging Foreign Interference in US Elex.
There’s a straight line between the RU & UKR scandals.
“[T]he impeachment inquiry has found that President Trump, personally and acting through agents
Trump Has a Sordid History of Accepting, Requesting, and Encouraging Foreign Interference in US Elex.
There’s a straight line between the RU & UKR scandals.
“[T]he impeachment inquiry has found that President Trump, personally and acting through agents
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Within & outside of the US gov’t, solicited the interference of a foreign gov’t, UKR, to benefit his re-election.”
DEMs place Trump’s Ukrainian caper within the larger context of foreign intervention in US elex, namely RU’s covert attack on the 2016 contest.
Within & outside of the US gov’t, solicited the interference of a foreign gov’t, UKR, to benefit his re-election.”
DEMs place Trump’s Ukrainian caper within the larger context of foreign intervention in US elex, namely RU’s covert attack on the 2016 contest.
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Which was mounted in part to help Trump win the WH: “we were struck by the fact that the President’s misconduct was not an isolated occurrence, nor was it the product of a naïve president.
Instead, the efforts to involve UKR in our 2020 presidential elex.
Which was mounted in part to help Trump win the WH: “we were struck by the fact that the President’s misconduct was not an isolated occurrence, nor was it the product of a naïve president.
Instead, the efforts to involve UKR in our 2020 presidential elex.
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Were undertaken by a President who himself was elected in 2016 with the benefit of an unprecedented and sweeping campaign of election interference undertaken by Russia in his favor, and which the President welcomed and utilized.”
Were undertaken by a President who himself was elected in 2016 with the benefit of an unprecedented and sweeping campaign of election interference undertaken by Russia in his favor, and which the President welcomed and utilized.”
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The point was clear.
Trump muscling Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to produce political dirt that could influence the 2020 election for Trump’s personal advantage was a continuation of Trump’s behavior in 2016.
The point was clear.
Trump muscling Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to produce political dirt that could influence the 2020 election for Trump’s personal advantage was a continuation of Trump’s behavior in 2016.
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This contextualization brings back into the spotlight Vladimir Putin’s clandestine assault on American democracy—and how Trump encouraged and exploited that attack.
Trump aided & abetted a foreign adversary’s scheme to subvert the 2016 US election
This contextualization brings back into the spotlight Vladimir Putin’s clandestine assault on American democracy—and how Trump encouraged and exploited that attack.
Trump aided & abetted a foreign adversary’s scheme to subvert the 2016 US election
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Rep. Demings demands 🐢 recuse from impeachment — after he promised to violate his oath
Precinct closures decreased Election Day turnout in GA
Precinct closures & longer distances likely prevented an estimated 54k to 85k GA voters from voting last year
Rep. Demings demands 🐢 recuse from impeachment — after he promised to violate his oath
Precinct closures decreased Election Day turnout in GA
Precinct closures & longer distances likely prevented an estimated 54k to 85k GA voters from voting last year
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Most of the precinct closures & relocations occurred after the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 ended federal oversight of local elex decisions under the Voting Rights Act.
Trump adm proposes SS rule changes that could cut off thousands of disabled recipients
Most of the precinct closures & relocations occurred after the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 ended federal oversight of local elex decisions under the Voting Rights Act.
Trump adm proposes SS rule changes that could cut off thousands of disabled recipients
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Krispy Kreme owners donate $5M to Holocaust survivors over family's Nazi past
Erik Prince held secret talks with top Venezuelan official —Maduro’s VP and top U.S. official was aware
Prince proposed a business deal to help pave way for elections
Krispy Kreme owners donate $5M to Holocaust survivors over family's Nazi past
Erik Prince held secret talks with top Venezuelan official —Maduro’s VP and top U.S. official was aware
Prince proposed a business deal to help pave way for elections
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FB wants to integrate Instagram & WhatsApp. The U.S. gov’t may try to stop it.
FB has been the subject of an antitrust inv’n by the FTC, the fed’s main business regulator.
Let the Brexit healing begin, Johnson pledges after commanding election victory
FB wants to integrate Instagram & WhatsApp. The U.S. gov’t may try to stop it.
FB has been the subject of an antitrust inv’n by the FTC, the fed’s main business regulator.
Let the Brexit healing begin, Johnson pledges after commanding election victory
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A.I. Is Making It Easier to Kill (You).
Here’s How.
A tank that drives itself. A drone that picks its own targets.
A machine gun with facial-recognition software.
Sound like science fiction?
Weapons powered by artificial intelligence are already here.
A.I. Is Making It Easier to Kill (You).
Here’s How.
A tank that drives itself. A drone that picks its own targets.
A machine gun with facial-recognition software.
Sound like science fiction?
Weapons powered by artificial intelligence are already here.
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Saudi Arabia Seeks to Ease Tensions With Iran
September attack on oil facilities was ‘game-changer’ for Riyadh.
Bilateral negotiations between Ukraine's Naftogaz & Russia's Gazprom on gas transit are taking place in Vienna, Austria.
Saudi Arabia Seeks to Ease Tensions With Iran
September attack on oil facilities was ‘game-changer’ for Riyadh.
Bilateral negotiations between Ukraine's Naftogaz & Russia's Gazprom on gas transit are taking place in Vienna, Austria.
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US Supreme Court sets March 2020 arguments for Trump financial records cases.
Arguments will take place in late March, and the justices are poised to issue decisions in June.
Trump adm shadow war with North Korea likely to intensify in coming weeks
US Supreme Court sets March 2020 arguments for Trump financial records cases.
Arguments will take place in late March, and the justices are poised to issue decisions in June.
Trump adm shadow war with North Korea likely to intensify in coming weeks
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Impeachment is rare. Republicans’ histrionics are historic.
State Department limited release of Pompeo contacts with Giuliani. A judge wants more
White House further limits officials on Trump's foreign leader calls in wake of Ukraine scandal
Impeachment is rare. Republicans’ histrionics are historic.
State Department limited release of Pompeo contacts with Giuliani. A judge wants more
White House further limits officials on Trump's foreign leader calls in wake of Ukraine scandal
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Top U.S. officials in the Trump administration are working to try and organize a visit by senior Ukrainian officials to tour American liquefied natural gas production facilities
Chinese foreign minister calls U.S. the ‘troublemaker of the world’
Top U.S. officials in the Trump administration are working to try and organize a visit by senior Ukrainian officials to tour American liquefied natural gas production facilities
Chinese foreign minister calls U.S. the ‘troublemaker of the world’
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How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
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“I’m Aierken Saimaiti,” the man said. “Between 2011 and 2016, I transferred more than $700M out of Kyrgyzstan.”
Just a few months after this convo w/ a journalist, Saimaiti was murdered.
Palantir deepens its Pentagon business with new $110M Army contract
“I’m Aierken Saimaiti,” the man said. “Between 2011 and 2016, I transferred more than $700M out of Kyrgyzstan.”
Just a few months after this convo w/ a journalist, Saimaiti was murdered.
Palantir deepens its Pentagon business with new $110M Army contract
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Palladium Barrels Toward $2,000 as Red-Hot Rally Continues
Microsoft warns this hacking group is targeting vulnerable web servers
Gallium hackers are using cheap and disposable malware and hacking tools to compromise telco networks.
Palladium Barrels Toward $2,000 as Red-Hot Rally Continues
Microsoft warns this hacking group is targeting vulnerable web servers
Gallium hackers are using cheap and disposable malware and hacking tools to compromise telco networks.
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House Panel Approves Trump Impeachment Articles
Judiciary committee tees up a full House vote next week
Rouhani looks to Japan’s Abe to pick up where Macron left off
How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
House Panel Approves Trump Impeachment Articles
Judiciary committee tees up a full House vote next week
Rouhani looks to Japan’s Abe to pick up where Macron left off
How US-China trade deal achieved a little but left out a lot
“After Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Pompeo, it looks like Treasury Department scrubbed 3 Russian companies tied the alleged leader of the Evil Corp. hacking crew, from the sanctions list”
12/5/19 Treasury Sanctions Evil Corp, the Russia-Based Cybercriminal Group Behind Dridex Malware
home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel…
home.treasury.gov/news/press-rel…
U.S. Treasury removes three Russian companies with alleged ties to hacker collective Evil Corp from sanctions list
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meduza.io/en/news/2019/1…
RockStar Rep Val Demings
Panel Approves Impeachment Articles and Sends Charges for a House Vote
The House Judiciary Committee voted over Republican objections to advance two articles of impeachment accusing Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. nytimes.com/2019/12/13/us/… via @NYTimes
The House Judiciary Committee voted over Republican objections to advance two articles of impeachment accusing Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. nytimes.com/2019/12/13/us/… via @NYTimes
Erik Prince, the controversial private security executive and prominent supporter of Trump, made a secret visit to Venezuela last month and met Vice President Delcy Rodriguez, one of socialist leader Nicolas Maduro's closest and most outspoken allies
news.trust.org/item/201912131…
news.trust.org/item/201912131…
Democrat Val Demings demands Mitch McConnell recuse from impeachment — after he promised to violate his oath
alternet.org/2019/12/democr…
alternet.org/2019/12/democr…
US Supreme Court sets March 2020 arguments for Trump financial records cases. Order:
State Department limited release of Pompeo contacts with Giuliani. A judge wants more
mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-…
mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-…
Trump’s Sordid History of Accepting, Requesting, and Encouraging Foreign Interference in US Elections
There’s a straight line between the Russia and Ukraine scandals.
motherjones.com/politics/2019/…
There’s a straight line between the Russia and Ukraine scandals.
motherjones.com/politics/2019/…
How the 1% Scrubs Its Image Online
Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
wsj.com/articles/how-t…
Prominent figures from Jacob Gottlieb to Betsy DeVos got help from a reputation management firm that can bury image-sensitive Google results by placing flattering content on websites that masquerade as news outlets
wsj.com/articles/how-t…
Palantir deepens its Pentagon business with new $110 million Army contract
washingtonpost.com/business/2019/…
washingtonpost.com/business/2019/…
Precinct closures decrease Election Day turnout in Georgia
Most of the precinct closures and relocations occurred after the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 ended federal oversight of local election decisions under the Voting Rights Act.
ajc.com/news/state--re…
Most of the precinct closures and relocations occurred after the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013 ended federal oversight of local election decisions under the Voting Rights Act.
ajc.com/news/state--re…
Excellent Thread
‘Just Having Fun’: Giuliani Doubles Down on Ukraine Probes
Trump’s personal attorney escalates his push for investigations—the effort that helped spark impeachment inquiry
wsj.com/articles/just-…
Trump’s personal attorney escalates his push for investigations—the effort that helped spark impeachment inquiry
wsj.com/articles/just-…
A.I. Is Making It Easier to Kill (You). Here’s How.
A tank that drives itself. A drone that picks its own targets. A machine gun with facial-recognition software. Sound like science fiction? Weapons powered by artificial intelligence are already here. nyti.ms/36yHrcK?smid=n…
A tank that drives itself. A drone that picks its own targets. A machine gun with facial-recognition software. Sound like science fiction? Weapons powered by artificial intelligence are already here. nyti.ms/36yHrcK?smid=n…
Trump administration proposes Social Security rule changes that could cut off thousands of disabled recipients
inquirer.com/news/social-se…
inquirer.com/news/social-se…
Bilateral negotiations between Ukraine's Naftogaz and Russia's Gazprom on gas transit are taking place in Vienna (Austria), Naftogaz's press service has told Ukrinform.
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy…
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy…
Ukraine's state energy firm Naftogaz and Russian gas giant Gazprom agreed to continue working on options for continuing the transit through Ukraine, a senior Naftogaz official said on Friday.
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy…
ukrinform.net/rubric-economy…
Facebook wants to integrate Instagram and WhatsApp. The U.S. government may try to stop it.
Facebook has been the subject of an antitrust investigation by the Federal Trade Commission, the federal government’s main business regulator.
nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news…
Facebook has been the subject of an antitrust investigation by the Federal Trade Commission, the federal government’s main business regulator.
nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news…
Suicide prevention hotline to have three-digit number for mental health emergencies: 988
usatoday.com/story/news/nat…
usatoday.com/story/news/nat…
Let the Brexit healing begin, Johnson pledges after commanding election victory
reuters.com/article/us-bri…
reuters.com/article/us-bri…
Top U.S. officials in the Trump administration are working to try and organize a visit by senior Ukrainian officials to tour American liquefied natural gas production facilities
thedailybeast.com/trump-team-wan…
thedailybeast.com/trump-team-wan…
Rouhani looks to Japan’s Abe to pick up where Macron left off
Read more: al-monitor.com/pulse/original…
Read more: al-monitor.com/pulse/original…
Other well-known donors to Anatevka in Ukraine include Vadim Rabinovich, the oligarch who sponsored Giuliani’s trip in 2005 after he donated a memorial in Kyiv to victims of 9/11.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Rabinovich founded a pro-Russian political party called For Life. That party includes Viktor Medvedchuk, who named Russian President Vladimir Putin godfather to his daughter.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Microsoft warns this hacking group is targeting vulnerable web servers
Gallium hackers are using cheap and disposable malware and hacking tools to compromise telco networks.
zdnet.com/article/micros…
Gallium hackers are using cheap and disposable malware and hacking tools to compromise telco networks.
zdnet.com/article/micros…
Opposition Platform & Bloc: Ukraine’s pro-Russian political forces and their chances
Putin👉🏼Rinat Akhmetov 👉🏼 Serhiy Liovochkin👉🏼 Dmytro Firtash 👉🏼 Yuriy Boiko 👉🏼 Viktor Medvedchuk. 👉🏼Manafort 👉🏼Yanukovych
euromaidanpress.com/2019/07/09/opp…
Putin👉🏼Rinat Akhmetov 👉🏼 Serhiy Liovochkin👉🏼 Dmytro Firtash 👉🏼 Yuriy Boiko 👉🏼 Viktor Medvedchuk. 👉🏼Manafort 👉🏼Yanukovych
euromaidanpress.com/2019/07/09/opp…
Saudi Arabia Seeks to Ease Tensions With Iran
September attack on oil facilities was ‘game-changer’ for Riyadh; new stance aims to protect economy
wsj.com/articles/saudi…
September attack on oil facilities was ‘game-changer’ for Riyadh; new stance aims to protect economy
wsj.com/articles/saudi…
“I’m Aierken Saimaiti,” the man said. “Between 2011 and 2016, I transferred more than $700 million out of Kyrgyzstan.”
Just a few months after this conversation with a journalist, Saimaiti was murdered.
occrp.org/en/plunder-and…
Just a few months after this conversation with a journalist, Saimaiti was murdered.
occrp.org/en/plunder-and…
🌳Breathe🌳
One thing is for sure, Trump will be impeached next week.
We have only seen the tip of the scatberg that is #Ukrainegate, #TurkeyGate, #MEgate, #KushGate #RNCGOPgate, #NRAgate, #Russiagate & so much more.
My guess is Pelosi will wait until more indictments fall.
One thing is for sure, Trump will be impeached next week.
We have only seen the tip of the scatberg that is #Ukrainegate, #TurkeyGate, #MEgate, #KushGate #RNCGOPgate, #NRAgate, #Russiagate & so much more.
My guess is Pelosi will wait until more indictments fall.
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‼️UPDATE‼️
Mistaken Identity Leads U.S. to Delist ‘Evil Corp’ Companies, Reports Say
brief.kharon.com/updates/mistak…
Mistaken Identity Leads U.S. to Delist ‘Evil Corp’ Companies, Reports Say
brief.kharon.com/updates/mistak…
