A surprising spin-off of the shock wave Wikileaks through one of the many emails illegally recovered ; by Anonymous in the security company HB Gary has learned that the U.S. Air Force launched in early summer 2010, a tender for a software create and manage false identities on social networks (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace). Among these emails, one of the leaders of HB Gary surprised that this solicitation be "open", ie public, especially since it seems that Federal HB Gary, entity that provides security services, which could be retained to provide the desired software.
The feature of the tool are as follows: 50 licenses to manage each 10 personae (virtual users) with functions of IP Spoofing to disguise the true origin persona of . The aim of the operation is twofold: to lure friends who connect to these profiles and obtain information on individuals targeted through these friends. That's what we learned article from Information Week .
Information still shows from more important social networks as a vector informational but also how the U.S. government entities are firing on all cylinders in the field of technology information.
A further illustration of the emergence of cyber security as a key area and critical (and possibly controllable!) as well as the four dimensions (land, sea, air and space) including the United States has control or superiority.
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