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thegrugq just wrote a persuasive analysis of the calculus that intelligence agencies must go through with this kind of event. In short, the benefits of revealin
by rashkov 10y ago
thegrugq just wrote a persuasive analysis of the calculus that intelligence agencies must go through with this kind of event. In short, the benefits of revealing that they're aware of the leak aren't worth it. All of the benefit is in passively monitoring what the adversary does with the information. You can find it here, it's quite interesting: https://medium.com/@thegrugq/mind-games-international-championship-cc143febb793#.wcx6h1pcn https://medium.com/@thegrugq/mind-games-international-champi...
- meowface 10y agoI swear I didn't read any commentary like this before I wrote my post! And I know jack shit about intelligence agencies otherwise. Nice to see my speculation partly validated by none other than thegrugq.