Andy (River) Peterson

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“Such disruptions would be catastrophic," @rianeliza added. — PolitiTweet.org

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“In some ways, we are lucky that the current focus is simply extortion: at some point, a hacker is going to act maliciously to misread temperature gauges, DDoS a smart tractor fleet, or overprescribe/underprescribe fertilizers/chemicals,” @rianeliza told me. — PolitiTweet.org

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And those systems and data are increasingly being targeted, including in two ransomware attacks this week, one targeting the Minnesota-based Crystal Valley Coop and another attacking NEW Cooperative in Iowa and its associated farm data service provider and platform SOILMAP. — PolitiTweet.org

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But doing this “precision agriculture” doesn’t just improve yields, it can also expose farms’ digital attack surfaces while creating a treasure trove of valuable data. — PolitiTweet.org

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They rely on farm platforms that can connect information from their tractors, drones, satellites, soil samples, and public sources to map out plans for planting, which herbicides or pesticides to use, and harvests. — PolitiTweet.org

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America’s farms have led the way in real-world applications of innovations, from self-driving vehicles to satellite imagery, so much so that many farmers are already living in the future — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @kansasalps: A recently disclosed data breach at a Texas behavioral health provider affected more than 24,000 people last fall—and highl… — PolitiTweet.org

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Ransomware attacks on grain coops may just be the start of ag sector and food supply chain security woes https://t.co/rSPipP7van — PolitiTweet.org

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@olgakhazan Cc @Curious_Kurz ??? — PolitiTweet.org

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@olgakhazan There’s a fedex in barracks row that I’m sure has STORIES — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @campuscodi: A new APT named FamousSparrow is targeting hotels across the world https://t.co/EY2gCiOUPY https://t.co/GoYAFJKU9x — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @WesleyLowery: How the Media Repeated ‘Missing White Woman Syndrome’ in Petito Case: “if you look at newsrooms, the coverage decisions a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @TheRecord_Media: Security researchers have discovered a design flaw in a feature of the Microsoft Exchange email server that can be abu… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @campuscodi: Lithuanian government warns about secret censorship features, data collection in Xiaomi 5G smartphones https://t.co/SeEdAO… — PolitiTweet.org

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Went back to the archives so going to have to go back to navy hair. And no this wasn’t taken around Halloween last year, that’s an all seasons skulls. https://t.co/NWagP03Y0y — PolitiTweet.org

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Is my plant going to eat me? https://t.co/vhNOb3mz3V — PolitiTweet.org

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I’ve never had one of these bloom like this?!!? https://t.co/lYxywfPVjG — PolitiTweet.org

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Thoroughly recommend getting just a little drop of Indian food on your robe near the collar so you everything smells delicious when you get into bed — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @cFidd: omg look at this dork — PolitiTweet.org

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Software as a cybercrime service — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @campuscodi: The site is an evolution of phishing kits and provides ready-to-use hosting for phishing operations, including email-sendin… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @campuscodi: Microsoft published a report today on BulletProofLink, one of the largest and most sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service port… — PolitiTweet.org

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@uuallan That’s me, but with Mr. Robot during the entire initial airing — PolitiTweet.org

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If the secret to defeating an AI facial recognition horrorscape turns out to be contouring then I absolutely picked the right time to get into drag https://t.co/Bp2tcrz7ao https://t.co/Q4Efejt0a8 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @threatresearch: Happy giant skeleton guarding the front door day https://t.co/ABOIexZtLo — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JLF_comms: My friend is cool 😎 — PolitiTweet.org

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@cFidd TRULY A GODDAMNED DELIGHT https://t.co/qQ7N054dDU — PolitiTweet.org

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@JaredRizzi @PBS @PoliticsProse @wetatvfm @cFidd I estimate this is me in 10 years +/-5 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Curious_Kurz: A reminder that D.C. is uniquely impacted by federal government shutdowns (despite not having full representation in the… — PolitiTweet.org

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@beegeehomemaker @PBS @PoliticsProse @wetatvfm @cFidd Thank you! It was so much fun to talk about so many of the strange spots that make DC feel like home 💚💚💚 — PolitiTweet.org