Maybe the Pentagon should hire some of these guys to improve our cyber security. If they can break in to steal fighter jet or tank specs, perhaps they can design ways to keep them secret.
"At least some of the Pentagon’s top secret documents on the war in Ukraine were leaked on a private chat room on the platform Discord, according to the online intelligence site Bellingcat.
“ 'After a brief spat with another person on the server about Minecraft Maps and the war in Ukraine, one of the Discord users replied, ‘here, have some leaked documents’ — attaching 10 documents about Ukraine, some of which bore the ‘Top Secret’ markings,” Bellingcat analyst Aric Toler wrote.
"That user had found those documents on another Discord server
"Other leaked documents were posted to a Discord server named “Thug Shaker Central” — perhaps as early as mid-January.
“ 'Posts and channel listings show that the server’s users were interested in video games, music, Orthodox Christianity, and fandom for the popular YouTuber ‘Oxide,'” Toler wrote.
Related: Leak of Classified Documents on Ukraine, China, and the Middle East a ‘Nightmare’ Says Pentagon
"Apparently, finding highly classified documents is easy on gamer sites.
"Guardian:". . .
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