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Part 2 Black Owl Team: Kyiv's elite hacker collective (2/3).
Black Owl Team: Kyiv's elite hacker collective (2/3). © Stéphane Oiry

Deep Dive | Russia, Ukraine
Black Owl Team: The uneasy relationship between hacktivists and spies in wartime Ukraine

BO Team, part 2: Since January 2024, a shadowy cyber collective has attached itself to Ukraine's military intelligence (GUR). Black Owl team works closely and effectively with the government, but there are underlying tensions in the relationship.
LogoSubscribers only Operations, Cybersecurity, Defence Deep Dive - Black Owl Team 03.02.2026
The École de Guerre Économique, co-founded in Paris in 1997 by Christian Harbulot, is to have a new director.
The École de Guerre Économique, co-founded in Paris in 1997 by Christian Harbulot, is to have a new director. © Alexandra Bonnefoy/REA

France
Former DGSE executive tipped to head École de Guerre Économique

Christian Harbulot, who has been at the helm of France's École de Guerre Économique since 1997, will be stepping down before the end of the year. His likely successor is a former senior executive at the French foreign intelligence service and currently works at Michelin.
LogoSubscribers only Information wars 02.02.2026
An analyst with the Cyber Response Team at CALID, the computer analysis and defence centre within the cyber-defence department of France's military cyber command, COMCYBER
An analyst with the Cyber Response Team at CALID, the computer analysis and defence centre within the cyber-defence department of France's military cyber command, COMCYBER © French Ministry of the Armed Forces

France, Ukraine
French cyber-defence steps up Kyiv missions to dissect Russian malware

Teams of French specialists in defensive cyber warfare are travelling to Kyiv every month to analyse Russian malware recovered from the Ukrainian digital front. This sensitive cooperation with the GUR and the SBU has started raising concerns on the Ukrainian side.
LogoSubscribers only Cybersecurity 02.02.2026

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