Dmitry Boroshchuk, a cybersecurity researcher and head of the BeholderIsHere Consulting agency, which analyzes data from drones entering Russian territory from the Northeastern Military District area, told Gazeta that the attack by Israeli intelligence services on Hezbollah militants shows that any device can potentially be turned into a weapon. .Ru.
On September 17, thousands of mobile pagers used by members of the paramilitary Shiite organization Hezbollah exploded simultaneously in Lebanon and Damascus, Syria. A brief sentence in Arabic appeared on the pager screens: “You have received an encrypted message.” After receiving the message, Hezbollah fighters followed the instructions that you had to press two buttons at the same time to view the encrypted messages. There was an explosion.
The UN Security Council believes that the operation could be the beginning of a new era of war in which all kinds of tools common in society are used as weapons.
“This is a landmark attack comparable to the events of September 11, 2001. Before this, no one had thought it was possible to board a plane and crash it into a building. In the same situation, people realized that explosives could be placed in household appliances and used as weapons,” Boroshchuk said.
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