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Eric O'Neill

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The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

I am worried about what data they did steal because they could use it to embarrass him or undermine him if he does take the seat as the director in the Hoover building. But I think we need to do better. We need to do better across not only government and future government, but all industries and defending against a very persistent and current threat in nation state cyber attacks.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

I am worried about what data they did steal because they could use it to embarrass him or undermine him if he does take the seat as the director in the Hoover building. But I think we need to do better. We need to do better across not only government and future government, but all industries and defending against a very persistent and current threat in nation state cyber attacks.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

It should be better and they need to do better. And every four years we have to do better. I'm just, every four years we don't. And so that's why I'm not surprised.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

It should be better and they need to do better. And every four years we have to do better. I'm just, every four years we don't. And so that's why I'm not surprised.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

It should be better and they need to do better. And every four years we have to do better. I'm just, every four years we don't. And so that's why I'm not surprised.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Yeah, the Bureau has a group called the IC3, the Internet Crime Complaint Center, but it is also a threat researcher. They do an enormous amount of outreach about potential attacks, attacks you need to prepare for. They will even give hashes or information about the specific malware that is upcoming and how to defend against it. There are all sorts of resources.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Yeah, the Bureau has a group called the IC3, the Internet Crime Complaint Center, but it is also a threat researcher. They do an enormous amount of outreach about potential attacks, attacks you need to prepare for. They will even give hashes or information about the specific malware that is upcoming and how to defend against it. There are all sorts of resources.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Yeah, the Bureau has a group called the IC3, the Internet Crime Complaint Center, but it is also a threat researcher. They do an enormous amount of outreach about potential attacks, attacks you need to prepare for. They will even give hashes or information about the specific malware that is upcoming and how to defend against it. There are all sorts of resources.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

And there is very good communication between government and corporations and cybersecurity companies about the threats. Obviously, government, we have the FBI and the NSA and the CIA are able to see a lot of this before it hits the streets. And the faster that can be rolled out for the threat hunters, for the cybersecurity professionals, the better.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

And there is very good communication between government and corporations and cybersecurity companies about the threats. Obviously, government, we have the FBI and the NSA and the CIA are able to see a lot of this before it hits the streets. And the faster that can be rolled out for the threat hunters, for the cybersecurity professionals, the better.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

And there is very good communication between government and corporations and cybersecurity companies about the threats. Obviously, government, we have the FBI and the NSA and the CIA are able to see a lot of this before it hits the streets. And the faster that can be rolled out for the threat hunters, for the cybersecurity professionals, the better.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

So it is out there and the FBI does do a pretty good job of getting the notice out. I know all the campaigns are warned. that the threat is coming. I think that Trump campaign has been told by a bunch of different groups, including Microsoft and other big tech companies saying that they have stopped massive amounts of phishing attempts against their personal accounts and their business accounts.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

So it is out there and the FBI does do a pretty good job of getting the notice out. I know all the campaigns are warned. that the threat is coming. I think that Trump campaign has been told by a bunch of different groups, including Microsoft and other big tech companies saying that they have stopped massive amounts of phishing attempts against their personal accounts and their business accounts.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

So it is out there and the FBI does do a pretty good job of getting the notice out. I know all the campaigns are warned. that the threat is coming. I think that Trump campaign has been told by a bunch of different groups, including Microsoft and other big tech companies saying that they have stopped massive amounts of phishing attempts against their personal accounts and their business accounts.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

I mean, they know that Iran is coming too because they can see where the attacks are coming from.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

I mean, they know that Iran is coming too because they can see where the attacks are coming from.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

I mean, they know that Iran is coming too because they can see where the attacks are coming from.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Well, it's pretty insidious. Like I said, the big four have been attacking U.S. critical infrastructure, lodging what's called probe attacks, where they want to get in and be able to just lurk there. You know, the technical term is maintain persistence. Because any kind of future war or conflict is primarily in the West going to be fought in cyber.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Well, it's pretty insidious. Like I said, the big four have been attacking U.S. critical infrastructure, lodging what's called probe attacks, where they want to get in and be able to just lurk there. You know, the technical term is maintain persistence. Because any kind of future war or conflict is primarily in the West going to be fought in cyber.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | December 7th, 2024: Will Assad Survive in Syria? & Iranian Hackers Target Kash Patel

Well, it's pretty insidious. Like I said, the big four have been attacking U.S. critical infrastructure, lodging what's called probe attacks, where they want to get in and be able to just lurk there. You know, the technical term is maintain persistence. Because any kind of future war or conflict is primarily in the West going to be fought in cyber.