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chgs
807 days ago
This article asserts some opsec failures - time zones switching when they shouldn’t etc.
It’s quite plausible that they didn’t manage perfect vpn usage every single time.
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Karellen
807 days ago
Expert level opsec - very rarely make deliberate "mistakes" by having an inconsistent timezone, or tunneling through someone's compromised home device instead of a VPN, to throw adversaries on wild goose chases.
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fullstop
807 days ago
They also committed with a different email address and a different name once or twice. This may have been intentional, though, to misdirect.
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netsharc
807 days ago
I'm surprised they didn't set up guards to prevent mistakes like commits with the "wrong" timezones...
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