full-disclosure - Re: [funsec] Internet attacks against Georgian web s ites

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Message-ID: <48A9B2CA.4010602@fred.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:35:06 -0400
From: Dave <dave@...d.net>
To: sec-community@...goodhacker.com
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Subject: Re: [funsec] Internet attacks against Georgian
 web s ites

Wouldn't their press release indicate that they are actually keeping the 
unit intact?  After all, it IS the Office of Disinformation.


William McAfee wrote:
> I have to say, the DoD would be crazy not to ramp up AFCYBER.  What
> reason on or off Earth do they have to intentionally not protect
> themselves against attack on the network front?  It's crazy to leave
> yourself vulnerable like that, much less not have a method of offensive
> strike.  It's like a country just now deciding to have an Air Force and
> then out of the blue saying 'Nope, sorry, nevermind.'
>
> On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 11:39 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:
>   
>> On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:43:11 EDT, Peter Dawson said:
>>
>>     
>>> seems the cybercommand is not ramping up..
>>>       
>> A few years ago, the US Dept of Defense admitted that they had an Office
>> of Disinformation dedicated to feeding bogus info to our enemies.  Of course,
>> there was a public outrage for some reason.  The only official announcement
>> that the Office ever released was a press release that they were disbanding
>> due to the public outrage...
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