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Cyber attacks as propaganda

2015-04-26 17:36:22.321152+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Security companies accused of exaggerating Iran's cyberthreats against the U.S.

Now, the report’s authors stand accused of hyping up the Iranian threat, arbitrarily redefining words in order to fit their agenda, and focusing in on attacks that never actually took place. The report’s authors—Norse, a prominent cybersecurity firm, and the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank—have defended their work but criticism is mounting.

Remember, when you hear "cyber", you should think '90s AOL and "a/s/l"...

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