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WikiLeaks has already identified several files in the leaks containing [Cyrillic tags in their metadata.][1] [1]: https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/86085508
by rosalinekarr 10y ago
WikiLeaks has already identified several files in the leaks containing [Cyrillic tags in their metadata.][1]
[1]: https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/860855087165571073 https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/860855087165571073
- douche 10y agoAt this point, I'm not sure that's indicative of anything. With all of this The Russians are coming! noise that's been spewed out over the past year, it strikes me as the first thing you'd do to deflect casual attention would be to plant some Cyrillic text in a place that looks suspicious.
- pilsetnieks 10y agoEither way, whether planted deliberately or left there by accident, it shows that at least those files are definitely fake.
- methehack 10y agoI agree with you the meta data could mean nothing. But "noise"? More likely you're a paid troll.
- douche 10y agoI wish somebody was paying me...
- ocschwar 10y agoIt indicates very clearly that the leaker is editing Word documents before releasing them, since French Word users are not going to use Cyrillic. And it shows the leaker is not uber-competent. So, if an email from Macron looks too depraved to be real, it probably is.
- StreamBright 10y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvj0v0W6yjk&feature=youtu.be&t=255 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvj0v0W6yjk&feature=youtu.be...