“Virtual Verity” delves into the tech-infused realms of cyber and remote warfare, cybercrime, hacktivism, and the pervasive influence of technology in our lives. Explore the critical intersections of InfoSec, OSINT, and modern conflict with cybersecurity and conflict analyst, Mark Bruno, as he navigates the digital battleground to unveil the verities of today’s ever more networked world.
Written, Edited, Hosted, and Produced by Mark Bruno.
Artwork by C.M. Kosemen
Music by Chris Delano
“Virtual Verity” is a project in association with The Moloch blog.
Linktree In this mini-series, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in the so-called “Global South”.…
Linktree In this mini-series, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in so-called “Global South”. In…
Linktree In this mini-series, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in so-called “Global South”. In…
🦉Audio version of August's newsletters.🦉 Originally published August 1st and 31st. Part 1, Part 2 Malaysia threatening to follow India and Iran with an internet killswitch. Meta allegedly stealing Texans' biometric data. Chaos in the aftermath of the CrowdStrike crash.…
🦉Audio version of July's newsletter.🦉 Originally published July 15th. Read it here! Hacking the Heritage Foundation, Email Leaks from Dmitry Medvedev, updates on the website and podcast. Hail Moloch! There's a newsletter, now! 🦉 Before we get started: I linked…
Linktree In this mini-series, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in so-called “Global South". In…
Linktree In this episode, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in so-called “Global South". This…
LinktreeIn this episode, we will explore the implications of the Chivo Wallet hack, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and what it might say about the autocratic trajectory of the Bukele administration and perhaps a trend in so-called “Global South". How does…
Linktree While several names have been given to North Korea’s hacking groups, including Hidden Cobra, Zinc, or Whois Team, the name most commonly associated with North Korea’s cyber criminals is Lazarus Group. Based on my article from 2022: Lazarus Group…
Linktree Last year, a threat actor wreaked havoc within Iran's highly controlled internet landscape. Irleaks may have credibly leaked PII on half of the country, and then disappeared. There is speculation that they had outside help. Based on my article…