Operation Cupcake Suggests Shift in Cyberwar Approach

MI6 recently hacked into an al-Qaeda online magazine meant to encourage self-starter terrorists and changed a bomb-making recipe to a cupcake recipe.
Operation Cupcake Suggests Shift in Cyberwar Approach
The former head of MI6, Sir John Scarlett, stands in front of photographs displayed at the 'A Year with MI6' exhibition at the Mount Street Gallery on February 14, 2011 in London, England as part of the centenary celebrations of the United Kingdom's Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
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The former head of MI6, Sir John Scarlett, stands in front of photographs displayed at the 'A Year with MI6' exhibition at the Mount Street Gallery on February 14, 2011 in London, England as part of the centenary celebrations of the United Kingdom's Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)
Joshua Philipp
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Joshua Philipp is senior investigative reporter and host of “Crossroads” at The Epoch Times. As an award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker, his works include “The Real Story of January 6” (2022), “The Final War: The 100 Year Plot to Defeat America” (2022), and “Tracking Down the Origin of Wuhan Coronavirus” (2020).
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