Israeli firm offers front engine Panther drone to S. Korea
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will make available to South Korea the Front Engine Panther (FE Panther) version of its 67kg-class vertical take-off and landing drone. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Intelligence agencies fight losing battle on mobile phone encryption
By Jack Caravelli Personal communications devices, intended to be open and instant means of local and global communication, have instead become the frontline in the evolving war of ideas. (more…)
Moscow showcases military muscle, limits with Syria show of force
Russia is not only out to prop up its ally in Syria, but attempting to show the world what the military muscle of a “superpower” looks like. But Moscow (more…)
Iran hackers seen behind LinkedIn, Vegas casino cyberattacks
Iranian hackers have stepped up their assault on targets worldwide, many in the United States. Iranian hackers are suspected in the use of phony profiles to attack users on (more…)
PLA’s cyber attack unit linked to S. China Sea takeover campaign
China has launched a new cyber warfare unit tasked with targeting Southeast Asian nations and solidifying Beijing’s political and military dominance in the South China Sea. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Cyber combat ops now seen as half-trillion dollar growth industry
The cost of cyber attacks reached one half trillion dollars globally last year with no end in sight, said former CIA analyst Jack Caravelli at a conference in Switzerland. (more…)
Report: Syria receives new ‘highly effective’ weapons from Russia
Syria has been trained on and is now using an array of new weapons from Russia that are “highly effective and very accurate.” “New weapons are being delivered, and (more…)
Iran plans Airbus, Boeing shopping spree as sanctions lifted
Airbus and Boeing passenger planes are high on Iran’s shopping list once international sanctions are lifted, the country’s minister of transportation said. (FULL STORY) (more…)
China’s secret challenge: The new weapons the PLA didn’t show
China put on a grand showing of several never before seen weapons platforms during its recent military parade on Sept. 3 marking the Japanese surrender and coinciding with the (more…)