NSA Cyber Command Authorized to Implant Malicious Software

[arpspoof at protonmail.com (rooty)]

Hi Mr Young. You no as well as I that the New York times is all propaganda and fake news and enemy of the people

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On Sep 23, 2019, 8:02 AM, John Young wrote:

> "In his first 18 months in office, General
> Nakasone has raced to bolster Cyber Commandâ??s
> authority to act preemptively â?? and its
> preparations to respond to attacks. New,
> classified directives given to him by Mr. Trump,
> and built upon by Congress, allow Cyber Command
> to place 'implants' of malicious software inside
> foreign networks without lengthy approval
> processes that run up to the president. Congress
> has called such efforts part of 'traditional military authority.'
>
> Iran has reportedly been a major target ­ no
> surprise, since General Nakasone was a key player
> in designing a plan called â??Nitro Zeusâ?? to shut
> down Tehran and other Iranian cities in the event
> of a war. The idea was to put together an attack
> so devastating that Iran might surrender without a shot being fired.â??
>
> https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/23/world/middleeast/iran-cyberattack-us.html
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