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Any 12 year old kiddie can change meta data on files. Faking meta data to place false clues is intelligence service 101 as documented by many NSA/CIA leaks.
by sparkling 9y ago
Any 12 year old kiddie can change meta data on files. Faking meta data to place false clues is intelligence service 101 as documented by many NSA/CIA leaks.
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- cperciva 9y agoSure, but if documents supposedly belonging to French political actors have Russian names in the metadata, it means they were tampered with. It doesn't matter if the tampering was done by Russia or by the USA; either way, those documents are not authentic, which means the whole "look what we found when we hacked his email" story is a fraud.
- petre 9y agoThe leaked data was released too late to have an imapct on the election. Either who released it was really desperate or they seek to blame Russia.
- dirtyaura 9y agoIt still seems that the leak was amplified by alt-right bot networks https://medium.com/dfrlab/hashtag-campaign-macronleaks-4a3fb870c4e8 https://medium.com/dfrlab/hashtag-campaign-macronleaks-4a3fb...