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04/04/2024 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Chinese weapons found in Gaza, report claims
The war between Israel and Hamas has revealed extensive Chinese support for Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups that the U.S. and Israel consider terrorist organizations, according to strategic analyst Guermantes Lailari.
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07/07/2023 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Report : China’s military is leading the world in brain ¨neurostrike¨ weapons
Technology could be key asymmetric warfare tool for Taiwan military assault.
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17/07/2021 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
EXCLUSIVE: China begins military flights from disputed South China Sea bases
AWACs, surveillance planes on two reef bases signal routine PLA air operations from Spratlys.
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10/03/2020 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Security: Trump cracks down with order against Chinese software company
According to the company’s website, the software is in use for 90,000 rooms globally and “revolutionizes how front-line staff connects with guests.” It was founded by entrepreneur Jos Schaap in 2013, who shifted the hotel software to cloud computing. The Treasury Department implemented two new orders in mid-January expanding the power of CFIUS, that until the 2018 had been limited in its ability to conduct national security reviews of foreign purchases. Under the new rules, CFIUS will greatly expand the number of foreign purchases it can review.
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18/12/2019 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Security - Russian spy ship operating in ¨unsafe manner¨ near U.S. submarine base
A Russian spy ship is conducting operations off the coast of the Eastern United States and has been engaged in unsafe activities near a U.S. nuclear missile submarine base, according to the Coast Guard.
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10/11/2018 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Election interference deterred?
Chinese President Xi Jinping is no longer trying to hide his country’s development of an advanced military capable of defeating the United States, according to a forthcoming report by the congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
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07/09/2018 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Russian Nuclear Bombers Intercepted Near Alaska
Tu-95s intruded into U.S. air defense zone.
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10/03/2018 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Russian Spy Ship Off Georgia Coast
Viktor Leonev currently sailing near Navy nuclear submarine base.
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24/11/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China tested ICBM on eve of Trump visit
Pentagon officials confirmed this week that China carried out the flight test of a new long-range missile just two days before President Trump visited Beijing earlier this month.
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23/11/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Southcom: Hundreds of Tons of Cocaine Flowing into U.S. from South America
Stopping drug 'tsunami' hampered by lack of ships, planes, admiral says.
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08/10/2017 | En Parrilla
Think Tank Cancels Talk by Chinese Dissident Under Pressure from Beijing
Hudson Institute hit with cyber attack traced to China prior to postponing session with Guo Wengui
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08/10/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China’s Secret Military Plan: Invade Taiwan by 2020
Book based on internal documents says Beijing's invasion plan would trigger U.S.-China conflict
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08/10/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US military chief Dunford: China is main threat to security
The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff set out new US military strategies and policies toward China and Asia in a senate hearing
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08/10/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
FBI Eyes China in Posting Hacked Documents on Chinese Dissident
DC law firm drops Guo Wengui asylum bid after sophisticated cyber attack
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22/09/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China - China’s Great Leap in space warfare creates huge new threat
“With this range of direct-ascent ASAT capabilities, China may be capable of using hit-to-kill technologies to target and destroy surveillance satellites in low earth orbit, GPS satellites in medium earth orbit, and early warning satellites in geosynchronous orbit”.“Space-to-space, space-to-air, space-to-ground conflicts will become unavoidable. In future wars, once one loses the support of the space system, that is equal to losing the initiative in war”.
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22/06/2017 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Democrats Block Witnesses from Testifying in House Intel Probe
Scheduled appearance by key witness Carter Page canceled.
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16/07/2016 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Security: Military told to avoid 37 U.S. cities for fear anti-police protests may turn violent
The Army last week warned all military personnel in the United States to avoid 37 American cities this week over concerns that anti-police protests, dubbed “Days of Rage,” are planned and could turn violent.
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29/04/2016 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Russian Warplane Flies Within 50 Feet of U.S. Spy Plane in Asia
A Russian MiG-31 jet flew within 50 feet of a U.S. surveillance aircraft in Northeast Asia last week, Moscow’s latest aerial saber-rattling against American ships and planes, according to defense officials.
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22/04/2016 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Security - Russia Tests Hypersonic Glide Vehicle on Missile
High-speed weapon to match U.S. prompt strike weapons.Russia conducted a flight test of a revolutionary hypersonic glide vehicle last week that will deliver nuclear or conventional warheads through advanced missile defenses, U.S. defense officials said.
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10/04/2016 | High Tech
US - FBI Warns of Cyber Threat to Electric Grid
Three months after a Department of Homeland Security intelligence report downplayed the threat of a cyber attack against the U.S. electrical grid, DHS and the FBI began a nationwide program warning of the dangers faced by U.S. utilities from damaging cyber attacks like the recent hacking against Ukraine’s power grid.
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25/07/2015 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Drug War - Los Zetas Drug Cartel Linked to US Helicopter Downing: Border patrol helo hit by gunfire
A shooting incident last month that forced a U.S. border patrol helicopter to make an emergency landing near Laredo, Texas, was the work of Mexican drug traffickers, and analysts say the attack highlights growing narcotics trafficking across porous U.S. borders.
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25/05/2015 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Security: Chinese Military Using Jamming Against U.S. Drones
China tried to electronically jam U.S. drone flights over the South China Sea in a bid to thwart spying on disputed island military construction, U.S. officials said.
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14/12/2014 | Medio Ambiente
DHS: 100 Million Americans Could Lose Power in Major Sun Storm
Document says FEMA unsure of damage to grid from magnetic storm
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03/02/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
High Speed Threat
Pentagon intelligence official says Chinese hypersonic weapon poses major challenge
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13/01/2014 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Strategic Military Satellites Vulnerable to Attack in Future Space War
U.S. strategic military satellites are vulnerable to attack in a future space war and the Pentagon is considering a major shift to smaller satellites in response, the commander of the Air Force Space Command said Tuesday.
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07/03/2013 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Russia launched massive nuclear drill, Pentagon alarmed
Russian nuclear forces conducted a major exercise last month that tested the transport of both strategic and tactical nuclear weapons near Europe, according to United States officials.
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04/01/2013 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Iran Spy Network 30,000 Strong
Pentagon report: Iranian intelligence linked to spying, terror attacks.
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04/01/2013 | High Tech
Chinese Cyberattack Continues
DHS warns about new ‘watering hole’ cyber attack vulnerability as a high-tech firm also reportedly is hit.
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13/09/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Middle East - The Cairo-Tehran Express
Egyptian-Iranian intelligence meeting prompts fears of a new Middle East terror axis.
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23/03/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China - Inside the Ring:Beijing coup rumors
U.S. intelligence agencies monitoring China’s Internet say that from March 14 to Wednesday bloggers circulated alarming reports of tanks entering Beijing and shots being fired in the city as part of what is said to have been a high-level political battle among party leaders - and even a possible military coup.
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03/08/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China begins to build its own aircraft carrier
Pentagon sees Beijing flexing muscle for world
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02/03/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Financial terrorism suspected in 2008 economic crash
Pentagon study sees element.
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03/09/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Chinese satellite test
China recently conducted a space test involving two satellites that rendezvoused several hundred miles above Earth in a maneuver analysts say will likely boost Beijing's anti-satellite weapons program.
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03/09/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Chinese satellite test
China recently conducted a space test involving two satellites that rendezvoused several hundred miles above Earth in a maneuver analysts say will likely boost Beijing's anti-satellite weapons program.
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13/07/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Spy swap puts halt to fact finding
Public trial of 10 Russian agents could have led to revelations.
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11/06/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Mullen irked by China's response to North Korea
President Obama's most senior military adviser said Wednesday that he was dismayed by China's failure to support U.S. and allied calls for punishing North Korea over its sinking of a South Korean warship.
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22/03/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Navy warns ships about al Qaeda risk near Yemen
The Navy is warning ships sailing in waters near Yemen that al Qaeda is planning seaborne attacks similar to the 2000 suicide boat bombing of the USS Cole. A warning notice posted on the Web site of the Office of Naval Intelligence and dated March 10 stated that the alert was issued to promote security for shipping companies and other vessels transiting the piracy-plagued region.
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19/03/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Gitmo suspects allowed laptops while in custody
The Pentagon allowed five captured al Qaeda members currently held at the Guantanamo Bay prison to use laptop computers in detention, raising concerns among security officials that the terrorism suspects could pass sensitive data to terrorists in the future, according to U.S. officials.
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18/03/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Tehran aiding al Qaeda links, Petraeus says
Iran is assisting al Qaeda by facilitating links between senior terrorist leaders and affiliate groups, the commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East told Congress on Tuesday.
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07/03/2010 | Frente Externo
China rhetoric raises threat concerns
Recent statements by Chinese military officials are raising concerns among U.S. analysts that the communist government in Beijing is shifting its oft-stated "peaceful rise" policy toward an aggressive, anti-U.S. posture.
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04/02/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Nuclear missile threats to U.S. mount.Report warns of Pyongyang's aims
North Korea is expected to deploy a nuclear-tipped missile capable of reaching parts of the United States in the next decade, despite two long-range missile flight-test failures, according to the Pentagon's ballistic-missile defense review.
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21/01/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China removed as top priority for spies - Intelligence chiefs object
The White House National Security Council recently directed U.S. spy agencies to lower the priority placed on intelligence collection for China, amid opposition to the policy change from senior intelligence leaders who feared it would hamper efforts to obtain secrets about Beijing's military and its cyber-attacks.
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15/01/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China's �aggressive�buildup called worry.Admiral doubts its defensive
China's military buildup is worrying to both the U.S. military and American allies in Asia, the commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific told Congress Wednesday.Adm. Robert F. Willard, head of the U.S. Pacific Command, stated in testimony before the House Armed Services Committee that China's communist government and military have stated that their arms buildup is defensive, but he said the claim is questionable.
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12/01/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Beijing reports successful ¨defensive¨ missile test.China has criticized the U.S. for defense systems
China conducted a successful test Monday of a missile-defense interceptor, revealing for the first time its development of an anti-missile system, something Beijing has criticized the United States for doing.
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21/09/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - National security adviser says Iran advancing in making medium-range missiles
White House National Security Adviser James L. Jones says President Obama's decision to abandon a long-range missile defense site in Eastern Europe was driven by U.S. intelligence concerns that Iran is further along than previously thought in developing medium-range missiles that could strike Western Europe and the Middle East with nuclear warheads.
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30/07/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Nuclear weapons future
The United States favors eliminating all nuclear weapons but will not unilaterally disarm because of the need to deter hostile nuclear powers and others, a senior Energy Department official in charge of nuclear security said Wednesday.
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30/07/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Nuclear weapons future
The United States favors eliminating all nuclear weapons but will not unilaterally disarm because of the need to deter hostile nuclear powers and others, a senior Energy Department official in charge of nuclear security said Wednesday.
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20/02/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Spy agency focus of shakeup - Management issues raised
Two senior U.S. counterintelligence officials have left positions inside the agency that coordinates America's efforts to root out foreign spies after an inspector general review identified management problems, government officials said. Marion E. "Spike" Bowman, a veteran intelligence lawyer for the Navy and FBI, told The Washington Times that he stepped down last month as the No. 2 official inside the National Counterintelligence Executive Office (NCIX) after an inspector general's management review raised questions about his leadership and ethics issues. Mr. Bowman declined to be more specific.
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11/02/2008 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Several arrested in Chinese spy sweep
The FBI today arrested a Pentagon official and two Chinese-born residents on espionage charges for passing defense secrets to China, the Justice Department announced.
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20/03/2007 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
DIA official warns about Cuban spies
Cuban intelligence agents are working inside the U.S. government and one mole uncovered in the Defense Intelligence Agency caused the death of a U.S. special operations soldier in Central America, a senior DIA counterintelligence official says in a new book.
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22/02/2006 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Security fears about infiltration by terrorists
Several Bush-administration security officials expressed concerns yesterday that terrorists could infiltrate seaports through a United Arab Emirates company that is vying to manage six U.S. ports.
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05/02/2006 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Intelligence intransigence
One year after Congress authorized the creation of a czar to oversee and reform intelligence agencies, the CIA, the FBI and other services remain largely the same, bound by ingrained bureaucratic process and culture, intelligence officials say.
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05/01/2006 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
NSA whistleblower asks to testify
A former National Security Agency official wants to tell Congress about electronic intelligence programs that he asserts were carried out illegally by the NSA and the Defense Intelligence Agency.
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29/07/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China stocks nukes as anti-U.S. tactic
China is building up its nuclear forces as part of a secret strategy targeting the United States, according to a former Chinese diplomat.
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26/06/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Chinese dragon awakens
China is building its military forces faster than U.S. intelligence and military analysts expected, prompting fears that Beijing will attack Taiwan in the next two years, according to Pentagon officials.
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22/06/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
China advances missile program
China has successfully flight-tested a submarine-launched missile that U.S. officials say marks a major advance in Beijing's long-range nuclear program.
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15/06/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Analysts Missed Chinese Buildup
A highly classified intelligence report produced for the new director of national intelligence concludes that U.S. spy agencies failed to recognize several key military developments in China in the past decade, The Washington Times has learned.
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20/04/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Reports reveal Zarqawi nuclear threat
Recurrent intelligence reports say al Qaeda terrorist Abu Musab Zarqawi has obtained a nuclear device or is preparing a radiological explosive -- or dirty bomb -- for an attack, according to U.S. officials, who also say analysts are unable to gauge the reliability of the information's sources.
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20/04/2005 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Reports reveal Zarqawi nuclear threat
Recurrent intelligence reports say al Qaeda terrorist Abu Musab Zarqawi has obtained a nuclear device or is preparing a radiological explosive -- or dirty bomb -- for an attack, according to U.S. officials, who also say analysts are unable to gauge the reliability of the information's sources.
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