Russian University Department Linked to GRU Trains Hackers and Saboteurs
An investigation has revealed that a secret department at Moscow's Bauman University, linked to Russia's GRU intelligence agency, is reportedly training hackers and saboteurs. This clandestine school is believed to be a key facility for developing cyber warfare capabilities.
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Moscow's Bauman University, the clandestine school training Russian hackers
According to 2,000 documents obtained by a consortium of international media outlets, including Le Monde, the prestigious Bauman Moscow State Technical University has been discreetly training Russian military intelligence officers, particularly hackers. These lists of students and professors, along with course plans, provide an unprecedented glimpse into the 'militarization of education' as part of the hybrid war waged by Vladimir Putin's regime.
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A secret department at the military training center of Bauman Moscow State Technical University is training hackers and saboteurs for the GRU, a joint investigation by The Insider, The Guardian, Le Monde, Der Spiegel, Frontstory, and VSquare has found. The journalists reviewed more than two thousand internal documents from the department, including curricula, contracts, promotional materials, and lists of students, graduates, and faculty. The investigation describes how promising students are...
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