Lest we forget:
“The #Guardian had gone in six short years from being the natural outlet to place stories exposing wrongdoing by the security state to a platform trusted by the security state to amplify its information operations. A once relatively independent media platform has been largely neutralised by #UK security services fearful of being exposed further”
- Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis in The Daily Maverick (2019)
French authorities arrested a Latvian crew member of the Italian ferry #Fantastic, suspecting him of installing #malware to enable #remotecontrol of the vessel. The malware, discovered by the ferry’s owner #GNV, was #neutralised without consequences. The investigation, involving suspected foreign interference, is ongoing. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/france-arrests-latvian-for-installing-malware-on-italian-ferry/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Lest we forget: “The Guardian had gone in six short years from being the natural outlet to place stories exposing wrongdoing by the security state to a platform trusted by the security state to amplify its information operations”
in “How the UK Security Services neutralised the country’s leading liberal newspaper”
By Matt Kennard and Mark Curtis in The Daily Maverick (2019)
#Press #UK #Guardian #SecurityServices #Neutralised #Snowden #DSMA #DNotice
