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>“The attacks were successful,” said Oren Falkowitz, a co-founder of Area 1, who previously served at the
>National Security Agency. Mr. Falkowitz’s firm maintains a network of sensors on web servers around the globe
> — many known to be used by state-sponsored hackers — which gives the firm a front-row seat to phishing
>attacks, and allows them to block attacks on their customers.
Oren Falkowitz…interesting resume. Area 51 is the name of his "security company." Interesting firm to dig.
>The Russian tactics are strikingly similar to what American intelligence agencies say was Russia’s hacking of
>emails from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman and the Democratic National Committee during the 2016
>presidential campaign. In that case, once they had the emails, the Russians used trolls to spread and spin the
>material, and built an echo chamber to widen its effect.
ROFL