2024’s Operation: US Army Special Forces Hackers on the Attack

September 9, 2024
1 min read

TLDR:

  • U.S. Army Special Forces hackers used disruptive cyber-tactics in Exercise Swift Response 2024 in Sweden.
  • They hacked into Wi-Fi networks to gain access to target locations and control security systems.

Article Summary:

U.S. Army Special Forces, known as the Green Berets, showcased their cyberwarfare capabilities during Exercise Swift Response 2024 in Sweden. The soldiers employed innovative cyber-tactics to gain superiority in the modern battleground. By hacking into Wi-Fi networks, the special forces operatives were able to gain access to target locations, monitor activity, manipulate security systems, and control the environment undetected. This gave them a significant advantage in the exercise. The use of cyberspace as a key part of the battlefield has now become as critical as the physical realm in achieving battlefield superiority. The abilities demonstrated by the Green Beret hackers prove that they are a force to be reckoned with in modern warfare. The article also highlights the five special operations forces truths, emphasizing the evolving importance of humans and technology in military operations.

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