10.15.2024

Peekaboo

Mystery Drones Swarmed a U.S. Military Base for 17 Days. The Pentagon Is Stumped.

The drones headed south, across Chesapeake Bay, toward Norfolk, Va., and over an area that includes the home base for the Navy’s SEAL Team Six and Naval Station Norfolk, the world’s largest naval port.

And more.

Maybe just some crazy hobbyist, ya think?

10.14.2024

This happens so frequently it starts to seem normal

Scale of Chinese Spying Overwhelms Western Governments

Last month alone, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said a Chinese state-linked firm hacked 260,000 internet-connected devices, including cameras and routers, in the U.S., Britain, France, Romania and elsewhere. A Congressional probe said Chinese cargo cranes used at U.S. seaports had embedded technology that could allow Beijing to secretly control them. The U.S. government alleged that a former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was a Chinese agent.

 But maybe it shouldn't. Happen. Or seem.