Intelligence

Covert Contact 118: Shortwave Numbers Stations

Covert Contact 118: Shortwave Numbers Stations

A brief exploration of number stations—enigmatic shortwave radio broadcasts used in espionage since the Cold War, highlighting their historical significance and ongoing presence in contemporary intelligence operations.

Covert Contact 117: Chinese Espionage Operations

Covert Contact 117: Chinese Espionage Operations

An exploration of China's diverse espionage operations targeting American law enforcement and European institutions, examining both contemporary cases and historical parallels that reveal the unchanging human elements of intelligence work.

Hacker OPSEC with The Grugq

Hacker OPSEC with The Grugq

I spoke with "the Grugq" about hacker OPSEC against state-level surveillance. He emphasized that proper tradecraft and behavior matter more than technology, offering valuable insights on the psychological toll of maintaining operational security while evading sophisticated adversaries.