I think that's a fair criticism. I've been convinced since July based on CrowdStrike's report that it was almost certainly APT28 & APT29.
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But as I point out here, "APT28 & APT29" is somewhat meaningless. https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/01/04/why-was-gru-using-open-source-tools-to-hack-the-dnc/ …
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I really like your post about the importance of keeping APT 28 & APT 29 separate, and the danger of conflating the two. “Grizzly Steppe?”

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But if all the intelligence agencies report to Putin, then it was a political decision to leak the data, regardless of which groups got it.
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Not denying that. Just saying that CS's invocation of faith abt Guccifer may well have predisposed certain conclusions.
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Sure. I keep wanting to say “but who else could it be?” but that's only because I can't imagine anyone else leaving the same evidence trail.
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For example, I'm fairly certain it was not an Obama administration “false flag”, hacking into the DNC to tilt the election against Clinton.
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@MarkSleboda1 Purge the CIA. Purge the FBI. Abolish DHS. Restore American security & protect the republic.@realDonaldTrump - 1 more reply
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TL;DR - I want the IC to release all the information they have on confidential sources and collection methods. Smart.
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