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  1. The truth about narcissists – and why most people get it wrong

    The label is everywhere – from reality TV to relationship advice and even the US president. But psychologists…
    #NewsBeep #News #Mentalhealth #AU #Australia #covert #diagnosis #Health #howdoyouspot #MentalHealth #narcissism #narcissist #overt #redflags #Relationships #vulnerable
    newsbeep.com/au/764376/

  2. Collateral "In the ever-evolving world of shadow warfare, there is no respite for heroes or victims" Sale: $16.35 to $5.99 by Jeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews Rating: 4.7/5 (3,889 Reviews) #thriller #military #action #adventure #covert #operations #books #booksky #suspense #fiction

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  3. Collateral "In the ever-evolving world of shadow warfare, there is no respite for heroes or victims" Sale: $16.35 to $5.99 by Jeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews Rating: 4.7/5 (3,889 Reviews) #thriller #military #action #adventure #covert #operations #books #booksky #suspense #fiction

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  4. Collateral "In the ever-evolving world of shadow warfare, there is no respite for heroes or victims" Sale: $16.35 to $5.99 by Jeffrey Wilson, Brian Andrews Rating: 4.7/5 (3,889 Reviews) #thriller #military #action #adventure #covert #operations #books #booksky #suspense #fiction

    Collateral
  5. #Russian #Spy Agency Says Foreign #Spies Turned Officials' #Smartphones Into #Surveillance Devices

    Russia's #FSB claims foreign intelligence services compromised smartphones belonging to senior Russian officials, allegedly turning them into surveillance devices capable of stealing data, recording conversations, and activating microphones or cameras. "This software is used to steal existing data, #eavesdrop on ongoing conversations, and conduct #covert acoustic and video monitoring of the environment near electronic devices, all aimed at obtaining sensitive information," the FSB said.
    #privacy #security

    yro.slashdot.org/story/26/06/0

  6. #Russian #Spy Agency Says Foreign #Spies Turned Officials' #Smartphones Into #Surveillance Devices

    Russia's #FSB claims foreign intelligence services compromised smartphones belonging to senior Russian officials, allegedly turning them into surveillance devices capable of stealing data, recording conversations, and activating microphones or cameras. "This software is used to steal existing data, #eavesdrop on ongoing conversations, and conduct #covert acoustic and video monitoring of the environment near electronic devices, all aimed at obtaining sensitive information," the FSB said.
    #privacy #security

    yro.slashdot.org/story/26/06/0

  7. #Russian #Spy Agency Says Foreign #Spies Turned Officials' #Smartphones Into #Surveillance Devices

    Russia's #FSB claims foreign intelligence services compromised smartphones belonging to senior Russian officials, allegedly turning them into surveillance devices capable of stealing data, recording conversations, and activating microphones or cameras. "This software is used to steal existing data, #eavesdrop on ongoing conversations, and conduct #covert acoustic and video monitoring of the environment near electronic devices, all aimed at obtaining sensitive information," the FSB said.
    #privacy #security

    yro.slashdot.org/story/26/06/0

  8. Russia's primary propaganda apparatus appears to be expanding its covert operations against Germany. The Social Design Agency (SDA), an organization operating u... news.osna.fm/?p=47394 | #news #against #covert #elections #expands

  9. Russia's primary propaganda apparatus appears to be expanding its covert operations against Germany. The Social Design Agency (SDA), an organization operating u... news.osna.fm/?p=47394 | #news #against #covert #elections #expands

  10. Uncovering Global #Telecom #Exploitation by #Covert #Surveillance Actors- CitizenLab

    2 sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns &, for the 1st time, links real-world attack traffic to mobile operator signalling #infrastructure. The findings expose how suspected commercial surveillance vendors #exploit the global telecom interconnect ecosystem, leverage private operator networks, & conduct covert location tracking operations that can persist undetected for years.

    citizenlab.ca/research/uncover

  11. Uncovering Global #Telecom #Exploitation by #Covert #Surveillance Actors- CitizenLab

    2 sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns &, for the 1st time, links real-world attack traffic to mobile operator signalling #infrastructure. The findings expose how suspected commercial surveillance vendors #exploit the global telecom interconnect ecosystem, leverage private operator networks, & conduct covert location tracking operations that can persist undetected for years.

    citizenlab.ca/research/uncover

  12. Uncovering Global #Telecom #Exploitation by #Covert #Surveillance Actors- CitizenLab

    2 sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns &, for the 1st time, links real-world attack traffic to mobile operator signalling #infrastructure. The findings expose how suspected commercial surveillance vendors #exploit the global telecom interconnect ecosystem, leverage private operator networks, & conduct covert location tracking operations that can persist undetected for years.

    citizenlab.ca/research/uncover

  13. The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has issued an urgent warning to politicians and parties regarding potential information leaks st... news.osna.fm/?p=42892 | #news #chats #covert #data #domestic

  14. The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has issued an urgent warning to politicians and parties regarding potential information leaks st... news.osna.fm/?p=42892 | #news #chats #covert #data #domestic

  15. Every Country the #UnitedStates Has #Invaded, #Bombed, or Staged a #Coup In

    A complete accounting of nearly 400 #US #military interventions across 80+ countries since 1776 - from the Barbary #Wars to the #War on #Terror. Every invasion, bombing campaign, CIA-backed coup, and #covert operation, #mapped and #documented.

    davemanuel.com/us-military-int

    #USAggression #USThreats #America #terrorism #PeopleNotProfits

  16. Every Country the #UnitedStates Has #Invaded, #Bombed, or Staged a #Coup In

    A complete accounting of nearly 400 #US #military interventions across 80+ countries since 1776 - from the Barbary #Wars to the #War on #Terror. Every invasion, bombing campaign, CIA-backed coup, and #covert operation, #mapped and #documented.

    davemanuel.com/us-military-int

    #USAggression #USThreats #America #terrorism #PeopleNotProfits

  17. Every Country the #UnitedStates Has #Invaded, #Bombed, or Staged a #Coup In

    A complete accounting of nearly 400 #US #military interventions across 80+ countries since 1776 - from the Barbary #Wars to the #War on #Terror. Every invasion, bombing campaign, CIA-backed coup, and #covert operation, #mapped and #documented.

    davemanuel.com/us-military-int

    #USAggression #USThreats #America #terrorism #PeopleNotProfits

  18. Arrival of a fleet of #US #military planes at several #UK bases since the attack on #Venezuela has been branded “deeply concerning”.

    Ten C-17 #Globemasters and two heavily armed #AC-130J landed at #RAF #Fairford in Gloucestershire and at RAF #Mildenhall in Suffolk in recent days, according to The Daily Mail.

    These aircraft often join forces in #covert US operations overseas.

    thenational.scot/news/25744393

    #USAggression #USInvasions #Imperialism #WarCrimes #invasions #DictatorTrump #Fascism

  19. Arrival of a fleet of #US #military planes at several #UK bases since the attack on #Venezuela has been branded “deeply concerning”.

    Ten C-17 #Globemasters and two heavily armed #AC-130J landed at #RAF #Fairford in Gloucestershire and at RAF #Mildenhall in Suffolk in recent days, according to The Daily Mail.

    These aircraft often join forces in #covert US operations overseas.

    thenational.scot/news/25744393

    #USAggression #USInvasions #Imperialism #WarCrimes #invasions #DictatorTrump #Fascism

  20. Arrival of a fleet of #US #military planes at several #UK bases since the attack on #Venezuela has been branded “deeply concerning”.

    Ten C-17 #Globemasters and two heavily armed #AC-130J landed at #RAF #Fairford in Gloucestershire and at RAF #Mildenhall in Suffolk in recent days, according to The Daily Mail.

    These aircraft often join forces in #covert US operations overseas.

    thenational.scot/news/25744393

    #USAggression #USInvasions #Imperialism #WarCrimes #invasions #DictatorTrump #Fascism

  21. “It’s yet another sad slide into federal control to learn that Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted what appears to be a #covert roster of #immigration #attorneys buried on its own website. … A large number of these practitioners on the list were people of color.” #ICE #POC abovethelaw.com/2025/12/ice-ac

  22. “It’s yet another sad slide into federal control to learn that Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted what appears to be a #covert roster of #immigration #attorneys buried on its own website. … A large number of these practitioners on the list were people of color.” #ICE #POC abovethelaw.com/2025/12/ice-ac

  23. “It’s yet another sad slide into federal control to learn that Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted what appears to be a #covert roster of #immigration #attorneys buried on its own website. … A large number of these practitioners on the list were people of color.” #ICE #POC abovethelaw.com/2025/12/ice-ac

  24. Shifting focus on a #visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — is a behavior known as #covert attention. We do it all the time, but little is known about its #neurophysiological foundation. Now, using convolutional #neural networks
    #Neuroscience #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2025/12/ns12152502.

  25. Shifting focus on a #visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — is a behavior known as #covert attention. We do it all the time, but little is known about its #neurophysiological foundation. Now, using convolutional #neural networks
    #Neuroscience #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2025/12/ns12152502.

  26. Shifting focus on a #visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — is a behavior known as #covert attention. We do it all the time, but little is known about its #neurophysiological foundation. Now, using convolutional #neural networks
    #Neuroscience #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2025/12/ns12152502.

  27. Deets on #CIA’s early 2000's era #covert ops #Aggro mission that began modifying #poppy seed properties in 2004 and dropped them by the billions from aircraft over #Afghanistan in attempt to weaken the potency of the country’s #opium crop. The poppy propagation ploy, ultimately considered a failure, ended shortly before #Drumpf took office and head of U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime from 2002 to 2010, said he heard whispers about such a seeding strategy but never had any confirmation.

    wapo.st/4qWea62 Warren P. Strobel #WaPo Exclusive #WarOnDrugs #InternationalNews #GiftLink #SharedStrategy

  28. Deets on #CIA’s early 2000's era #covert ops #Aggro mission that began modifying #poppy seed properties in 2004 and dropped them by the billions from aircraft over #Afghanistan in attempt to weaken the potency of the country’s #opium crop. The poppy propagation ploy, ultimately considered a failure, ended shortly before #Drumpf took office and head of U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime from 2002 to 2010, said he heard whispers about such a seeding strategy but never had any confirmation.

    wapo.st/4qWea62 Warren P. Strobel #WaPo Exclusive #WarOnDrugs #InternationalNews #GiftLink #SharedStrategy

  29. #NPR found #ICE and #DHS agents using unmarked #vehicles—some with no or fake plates—and #masks to conceal identities during #immigration #arrests. Critics call it unaccountable #enforcement amid Trump’s #massdeportation operations. #Covert #policing tactics are crossing the line from enforcement to #intimidation. Masked agents and unmarked cars normalize secret #arrests, breed #fear, and corrode #public trust—hallmarks of #authoritarian #policing.
    npr.org/2025/10/29/g-s1-95373/

  30. #NPR found #ICE and #DHS agents using unmarked #vehicles—some with no or fake plates—and #masks to conceal identities during #immigration #arrests. Critics call it unaccountable #enforcement amid Trump’s #massdeportation operations. #Covert #policing tactics are crossing the line from enforcement to #intimidation. Masked agents and unmarked cars normalize secret #arrests, breed #fear, and corrode #public trust—hallmarks of #authoritarian #policing.
    npr.org/2025/10/29/g-s1-95373/

  31. #NPR found #ICE and #DHS agents using unmarked #vehicles—some with no or fake plates—and #masks to conceal identities during #immigration #arrests. Critics call it unaccountable #enforcement amid Trump’s #massdeportation operations. #Covert #policing tactics are crossing the line from enforcement to #intimidation. Masked agents and unmarked cars normalize secret #arrests, breed #fear, and corrode #public trust—hallmarks of #authoritarian #policing.
    npr.org/2025/10/29/g-s1-95373/

  32. “How the British Intelligence Network of Astroturfed Muslim Civil Society Groups Is Kept Secret and Deniable”

    by David Miller in Tracking Power Update on Substack

    @uk_politics @BBC5Live
    @BBCRadio4
    @BBCNews
    @guardian @Independent @thetimes @UKLabour

    “The Research, Information and Communications Unit and Covert Propaganda”

    open.substack.com/pub/tracking

    #Press #UK Intelligence #Network #Astroturf #Muslim #CivilSociety #Covert #Propaganda #RICU #Deniability #HomeOffice #Pottinger #MintPress #Leak

  33. I regret I haven't followed news from Estonia since Putin's wife emigrated there. His affair with that little gymnast was the end, and quite a few years have passed.
    She will not be mentioned here, but what is Estonia thinking?
    icds.ee/en/how-to-resist-russi
    #Estonia #Covert #Russia #Putin

  34. Is a #Backlash Building Against #SmartGlasses That Record? -Slashdot

    Remember those #Harvard dropouts who built smart glasses for #covert #FacialRecognition — and then raised $1 million to develop AI-powered glasses to continuously listen to #conversations and display its insights?

    "People Are REALLY Mad," writes Futurism, noting that some social media users "have responded with horror & outrage."
    #privacy #surveillance #monitoring #stealth #ai #artificialintelligence

    yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/3

  35. Is a #Backlash Building Against #SmartGlasses That Record? -Slashdot

    Remember those #Harvard dropouts who built smart glasses for #covert #FacialRecognition — and then raised $1 million to develop AI-powered glasses to continuously listen to #conversations and display its insights?

    "People Are REALLY Mad," writes Futurism, noting that some social media users "have responded with horror & outrage."
    #privacy #surveillance #monitoring #stealth #ai #artificialintelligence

    yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/3

  36. Is a #Backlash Building Against #SmartGlasses That Record? -Slashdot

    Remember those #Harvard dropouts who built smart glasses for #covert #FacialRecognition — and then raised $1 million to develop AI-powered glasses to continuously listen to #conversations and display its insights?

    "People Are REALLY Mad," writes Futurism, noting that some social media users "have responded with horror & outrage."
    #privacy #surveillance #monitoring #stealth #ai #artificialintelligence

    yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/3

  37. #Denmark summoned #US diplomat after reports surfaced #Trump linked people were conducting #covert influence operations to weaken its ties with #Greenland

    At least 3 Trump-connected people are conducting covert influence operations in Greenland

    Denmark & Greenland said island is not for sale

    Public broadcaster DR cited government, security sources as well as unidentified sources in Greenland and the US in its report

    euronews.com/2025/08/27/denmar

    #AmericanAggression #DictatorTrump #Imperialism

  38. #Denmark summoned #US diplomat after reports surfaced #Trump linked people were conducting #covert influence operations to weaken its ties with #Greenland

    At least 3 Trump-connected people are conducting covert influence operations in Greenland

    Denmark & Greenland said island is not for sale

    Public broadcaster DR cited government, security sources as well as unidentified sources in Greenland and the US in its report

    euronews.com/2025/08/27/denmar

    #AmericanAggression #DictatorTrump #Imperialism

  39. #Denmark summoned #US diplomat after reports surfaced #Trump linked people were conducting #covert influence operations to weaken its ties with #Greenland

    At least 3 Trump-connected people are conducting covert influence operations in Greenland

    Denmark & Greenland said island is not for sale

    Public broadcaster DR cited government, security sources as well as unidentified sources in Greenland and the US in its report

    euronews.com/2025/08/27/denmar

    #AmericanAggression #DictatorTrump #Imperialism

  40. Public broadcaster #DR said Danish government & #security sources which it didn’t name, as well as unidentified sources in #Greenland & the #US, believe that at least 3 US nationals w/ connections to #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in the territory.

    1 of those people allegedly compiled a list of US-friendly Greenlanders, collected names of people opposed to Trump & got locals to point out cases that could be used to cast #Denmark in a bad light in US media.

  41. Public broadcaster #DR said Danish government & #security sources which it didn’t name, as well as unidentified sources in #Greenland & the #US, believe that at least 3 US nationals w/ connections to #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in the territory.

    1 of those people allegedly compiled a list of US-friendly Greenlanders, collected names of people opposed to Trump & got locals to point out cases that could be used to cast #Denmark in a bad light in US media.

  42. Public broadcaster #DR said Danish government & #security sources which it didn’t name, as well as unidentified sources in #Greenland & the #US, believe that at least 3 US nationals w/ connections to #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in the territory.

    1 of those people allegedly compiled a list of US-friendly Greenlanders, collected names of people opposed to Trump & got locals to point out cases that could be used to cast #Denmark in a bad light in US media.

  43. #Denmark summons #US envoy over claims of interference in #Greenland

    Denmark’s foreign minister summoned the top US diplomat in the country for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least 3 people with connections to President Donald #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in Greenland.

    #geopolitics #USexpansionism
    apnews.com/article/denmark-gre

  44. #Denmark summons #US envoy over claims of interference in #Greenland

    Denmark’s foreign minister summoned the top US diplomat in the country for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least 3 people with connections to President Donald #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in Greenland.

    #geopolitics #USexpansionism
    apnews.com/article/denmark-gre

  45. #Denmark summons #US envoy over claims of interference in #Greenland

    Denmark’s foreign minister summoned the top US diplomat in the country for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least 3 people with connections to President Donald #Trump have been carrying out #covert #influence operations in Greenland.

    #geopolitics #USexpansionism
    apnews.com/article/denmark-gre

  46. ‘We went to hell and back to achieve this result:’ SBU chief on #Ukraine’s #OperationSpiderweb strike on #Russian #bombers

    #Spiderweb a “unique, multi-stage special operation” that involved logistics, agent work, communications, and #covert delivery.

    Maliuk added that the SBU drew on methods used to combat transnational #OrganizedCrime, studying how international drug #cartels #smuggle #contraband past customs and border control.

    kyivindependent.com/we-went-to

    #RussianImperialism #StandWithUkraine

  47. ‘We went to hell and back to achieve this result:’ SBU chief on #Ukraine’s #OperationSpiderweb strike on #Russian #bombers

    #Spiderweb a “unique, multi-stage special operation” that involved logistics, agent work, communications, and #covert delivery.

    Maliuk added that the SBU drew on methods used to combat transnational #OrganizedCrime, studying how international drug #cartels #smuggle #contraband past customs and border control.

    kyivindependent.com/we-went-to

    #RussianImperialism #StandWithUkraine

  48. ‘We went to hell and back to achieve this result:’ SBU chief on #Ukraine’s #OperationSpiderweb strike on #Russian #bombers

    #Spiderweb a “unique, multi-stage special operation” that involved logistics, agent work, communications, and #covert delivery.

    Maliuk added that the SBU drew on methods used to combat transnational #OrganizedCrime, studying how international drug #cartels #smuggle #contraband past customs and border control.

    kyivindependent.com/we-went-to

    #RussianImperialism #StandWithUkraine

  49. Think you have what it takes to be a spy? You might have the makeup of one more than agents of cinema like Tom Cruise, Matt Damon or Daniel Craig. Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA spy who looks nothing like a spy, doesn’t dress like a spy and still doesn’t fully understand what the CIA saw in him. He explains the agency’s process for developing spies and much more in this captivating video from BigThink.com:

    flip.it/8eEPQc

    #Culture #CIA #Spies #Covert

  50. Think you have what it takes to be a spy? You might have the makeup of one more than agents of cinema like Tom Cruise, Matt Damon or Daniel Craig. Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA spy who looks nothing like a spy, doesn’t dress like a spy and still doesn’t fully understand what the CIA saw in him. He explains the agency’s process for developing spies and much more in this captivating video from BigThink.com:

    flip.it/8eEPQc

    #Culture #CIA #Spies #Covert

  51. Think you have what it takes to be a spy? You might have the makeup of one more than agents of cinema like Tom Cruise, Matt Damon or Daniel Craig. Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA spy who looks nothing like a spy, doesn’t dress like a spy and still doesn’t fully understand what the CIA saw in him. He explains the agency’s process for developing spies and much more in this captivating video from BigThink.com:

    flip.it/8eEPQc

    #Culture #CIA #Spies #Covert