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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

U.S. intelligence officials determined the Chinese spy balloon used a U.S. internet provider to communicate

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U.S. intelligence officials determined the Chinese spy balloon used a U.S. internet provider to communicate

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

An American intelligence assessment found that the balloon used a commercially available U.S. network to communicate, primarily for navigation, U.S. officials say.

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I thought the official announcement from the pentagon was it never sent any data?
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  Right, because they figured out which provider was using and had them cut it off…
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    That’s not even similar to what the announcement was.

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