Did Syria’s Cyber Battlefield Create a Model for Future War? | Cyberwar

Is Syria’s convergence of cyber and real-world war zones a model for future wars?
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  • @austingoodrich2193
    @austingoodrich21932 ай бұрын

    I was so ready to watch this until I realized this is a rerun for 8 years ago. Trying so hard to go back to old vice you gotta repost old vice.

  • @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    2 ай бұрын

    They're not making much good new content.

  • @pv2639

    @pv2639

    2 ай бұрын

    Who tf cares what you've watched?

  • @austingoodrich2193

    @austingoodrich2193

    2 ай бұрын

    @pv2639 the fact you cared to comment says you do and now you're mad about it. Cope and seethe

  • @ridwanomar5351

    @ridwanomar5351

    2 ай бұрын

    @@austingoodrich2193I promise you they don’t know your existence so stop defending them 😂😂😂😂

  • @ho7092

    @ho7092

    2 ай бұрын

    They got bought out by the Saudis. Good ol’ Muslims.

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES
    @OLDMANWAFFLES2 ай бұрын

    Stop showing stuff from 2016 dude, it’s extremely confusing and it throws off perspective on current events.

  • @philly1559

    @philly1559

    2 ай бұрын

    Learn how to read its not hard

  • @CrazyyCanadian

    @CrazyyCanadian

    2 ай бұрын

    @@philly1559 The fact that dude have more likes than your comments say everything about society lmao.

  • @69696969696969D

    @69696969696969D

    2 ай бұрын

    Learning how to spell is cool too. It's not hard.@@philly1559

  • @jacobmartin8896

    @jacobmartin8896

    2 ай бұрын

    @@CrazyyCanadianThe fact that you think a reply to a comment having less upvotes than the comment itself is some indictment of "society" is such a moronic view

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES

    @OLDMANWAFFLES

    2 ай бұрын

    @@CrazyyCanadian Comment likes don’t indicate the general population’s consensus, but my main point still stands.

  • @walterkaiyuenpang3556
    @walterkaiyuenpang35562 ай бұрын

    Wow, this is from 2016 !!!!

  • @yakovbrod9992

    @yakovbrod9992

    2 ай бұрын

    yet most can't understand wesern psy op propaganda. Assad is the good guy

  • @kabelochi5550

    @kabelochi5550

    2 ай бұрын

    It’s a reflection ..spoke of impacting future..now it’s time to evaluate impact. Do it yourself..Compare current states and respond to critiques

  • @yakovbrod9992

    @yakovbrod9992

    2 ай бұрын

    @@kabelochi5550 be nice if youtube would stop deleting comments

  • @Iwipemyasswithpalestianflag

    @Iwipemyasswithpalestianflag

    2 ай бұрын

    Just found that out after watching the whole video

  • @acmelka

    @acmelka

    2 ай бұрын

    Took me awhile to figure that out....

  • @juliarain3615
    @juliarain36152 ай бұрын

    If a video is from nearly 10 years ago viewers should be made aware at the beginning. People don’t read KZread video descriptions (usually)

  • @ROBLOXGamingDavid

    @ROBLOXGamingDavid

    2 ай бұрын

    i get they could repost old content just to keep them on tabs about Syria (knowing that it is still not yet over). Except already, they are tired to seeing that they wished they do not want to see it.

  • @muslimsocialist9310

    @muslimsocialist9310

    2 ай бұрын

    Yeah I thought this was a new documentary. Pisses me off when this happens. Please show that this is an old video..

  • @yuvalharel3537
    @yuvalharel35372 ай бұрын

    What happened to vice that they need to actually repost a video from almost 10 years ago?

  • @CrazyJaketheTerrible

    @CrazyJaketheTerrible

    2 ай бұрын

    They fired all their workers

  • @rbeeson12

    @rbeeson12

    2 ай бұрын

    They got bought out

  • @eifelitorn

    @eifelitorn

    2 ай бұрын

    they went bankrupt

  • @NationalYouth677
    @NationalYouth6772 ай бұрын

    Has Libya got it's freedom and democracy after getting rid of Gaddafi?

  • @eca3101

    @eca3101

    2 ай бұрын

    Oh my god shut up

  • @deyan7817

    @deyan7817

    2 ай бұрын

    Freedom was granted only to the elites and a few NGOs that supported the revolution. And that is the meaning of all colored revolutions and coups, to install a Government and a network of civil organizations loyal to the West. Human rights and freedoms are just tools.

  • @OurSpaceshipEarth

    @OurSpaceshipEarth

    2 ай бұрын

    good point - mnuch bettetr then thisd dercasde old content..

  • @vladlock

    @vladlock

    2 ай бұрын

    Ya Rome should of never killed Ceasar

  • @AlistaTudor

    @AlistaTudor

    Сағат бұрын

    ​@@vladlock but Octavian was great

  • @asdasdasd-sf7sh
    @asdasdasd-sf7sh2 ай бұрын

    Vice, why are you reposting an 8 year old video?

  • @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    2 ай бұрын

    They're not making many new videos.

  • @Tony300186

    @Tony300186

    2 ай бұрын

    Soon there will be new videos about transsexuals and gays. favorite topic vice.

  • @bunk95

    @bunk95

    2 ай бұрын

    Vice is fictional…why do slaves do?

  • @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    @DavidZ4-gg3dm

    2 ай бұрын

    @@Tony300186 Vice love LGBTQ!

  • @eifelitorn

    @eifelitorn

    2 ай бұрын

    they went bankrupt some time ago, just uploading old vids for ad revenue

  • @Cloudsurfer69
    @Cloudsurfer692 ай бұрын

    Try make stuff like this again. Pleaseeeee. Even tho this is old AF it's still good. Decent content stands the test of time!

  • @agentwashingtub9167
    @agentwashingtub91672 ай бұрын

    Really disappointed this is just a 6 year old repost

  • @Aaaaaaaaaaaaa558

    @Aaaaaaaaaaaaa558

    2 ай бұрын

    8*

  • @puyatecla9903
    @puyatecla99032 ай бұрын

    "three weeks after I got there the protests begun", doesn't this make it like something you helped trigger my guy? Also this guy that is a "cybersecurity engineer" sounds a lot like having the perfect back story for a CIA asset

  • @oka-yoke
    @oka-yoke2 ай бұрын

    May Allah protect you Syrian Arab Army, Russia, Yemeni Houthis, Lebanon and Iran

  • @eyelessclowned

    @eyelessclowned

    2 ай бұрын

    May Allah curse them

  • @iztjx26

    @iztjx26

    2 ай бұрын

    allah cant even help palestine😂😂😂

  • @rq5283
    @rq52832 ай бұрын

    I want more episodes of this in a play-list. Thank you Vice News.

  • @OurSpaceshipEarth

    @OurSpaceshipEarth

    2 ай бұрын

    more 8 yr old reused republishing? why? watch something from this decade yo

  • @Kwame.283

    @Kwame.283

    8 күн бұрын

    @@OurSpaceshipEarth because there point still stands lmao and they never posted this on youtube

  • @SnowdoniaSkies
    @SnowdoniaSkies2 ай бұрын

    Always good to see old topics which have been forgotten being repeated. If we don't remember the mistakes of the past then we will repeat them in the future.

  • @media.elements

    @media.elements

    2 ай бұрын

    Indeed.

  • @ROBLOXGamingDavid

    @ROBLOXGamingDavid

    2 ай бұрын

    But right now, they're never talking about cyberwar, more so attacking Vice because... >they claimed that it is bankrupt, it is biased. >they wished to forget about Syria. >Western adversary.

  • @Theabstractblu
    @Theabstractblu2 ай бұрын

    " Where is the Facebook "

  • @KSAx69
    @KSAx692 ай бұрын

    USA 🇺🇸: There’s Lot of Oil lets check out

  • @nike5428
    @nike54282 ай бұрын

    "Spring" in certain countries will never bring change but just further Chaos!!

  • @demon-mi2ho
    @demon-mi2ho2 ай бұрын

    It all depends what country you are fighting will determine what weapons are you going to use like drones or cyber hacks.

  • @MultiSciGeek
    @MultiSciGeek2 ай бұрын

    I'd really appreciate it if y'all would stop changing the thumbnail of this video every 30 mins.

  • @warkha
    @warkha2 ай бұрын

    I would like to know how these Syrian hackers dealing with Israel?

  • @yteapotx

    @yteapotx

    2 ай бұрын

    they don't

  • @MiguelRodriguez2010
    @MiguelRodriguez20102 ай бұрын

    This it’s great journalism

  • @jasonolaru-hagen909
    @jasonolaru-hagen9092 ай бұрын

    Great video, but please put out some new stories

  • @Arbiterjim
    @Arbiterjim2 ай бұрын

    You do good work, Vice. You defijiyely have some blind spots, but overall you do good work

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES

    @OLDMANWAFFLES

    2 ай бұрын

    This is an episode from 2016. Vice is currently dead.

  • @dorischappell8987
    @dorischappell89872 ай бұрын

    The cabals and evil government cause mass panic and chaos for some time. so make sure y'll protect yourselves and your finances more especially.

  • @desmondhenry8827

    @desmondhenry8827

    2 ай бұрын

    These satanic evil are going to make people suffer and force you to survive until they decide to flip the switch. You won't how you made such mistakes and it would've been too late.

  • @benedictcarla3512

    @benedictcarla3512

    2 ай бұрын

    Let's keep exposing the truth, many are just being brainwashed.

  • @Barbarajohnson111

    @Barbarajohnson111

    2 ай бұрын

    The (White Hat) authorities are not fooling around. it's all about putting a final nail in the coffin for "Money Laundering" and corrupt bad acts.

  • @markgaskill2442

    @markgaskill2442

    2 ай бұрын

    The QFS is a proposed future financial system that uses the principles of quantum computing to improve upon the current system

  • @larrygiles1305

    @larrygiles1305

    2 ай бұрын

    QFS would use quantum cryptography, which is believed to be unbreakable by even the most powerful computers. This would make financial transactions much more secure.

  • @donrane
    @donrane2 ай бұрын

    Just like Spain was used as a testing battleground before WW2. It´s so gross.

  • @Brohoe777
    @Brohoe7772 ай бұрын

    Go to 5:30, he was about to say they contract us. Anyone else catch that slip?

  • @eyelessclowned

    @eyelessclowned

    2 ай бұрын

    crazy

  • @maddox6667
    @maddox66672 ай бұрын

    What is up with repositing ???

  • @ClarkyMalarky
    @ClarkyMalarky2 ай бұрын

    15:07 Ryan Montgomery 😂

  • @prithviraj4203
    @prithviraj42032 ай бұрын

    There was a media team from Syria, whose videos ended with "the good thr bad, the ugly " theme. And writes God Bless Syria Al Assad. Loved them ❤

  • @dontyouhateitwhen9789
    @dontyouhateitwhen97892 ай бұрын

    Future Sure gonna be interesting

  • @broteinsheikh
    @broteinsheikh2 ай бұрын

    These are the types of videos that keep vice interesting

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES

    @OLDMANWAFFLES

    2 ай бұрын

    This is an episode from 2016. Vice is currently dead.

  • @jakemay814
    @jakemay8142 ай бұрын

    Go to build numver on ur android click it 9 times open operating mode and u can turn off ur mic qnd cams on ur phone by s button so u will know if someone is hacking ur phone by them moving the button

  • @philipwilliamson5332
    @philipwilliamson53322 ай бұрын

    If reposting this is a genuine effort to get paid through the algorithm and then pay your employees, I'll for sure watch every time.

  • @howwitty
    @howwitty2 ай бұрын

    This is just standard practice for security researchers in the US whose exploits will be reviewed on a resume when they get recruited by the state.

  • @bigjohn697791
    @bigjohn6977912 ай бұрын

    Would be interested to see what your thoughts are on the recent UK Cyber attack by China and GCHQ going public on the matter

  • @crookedinapot8980
    @crookedinapot89802 ай бұрын

    This dude looks like an SNL skit with Dana Carvey.

  • @urgaynknowit
    @urgaynknowit2 ай бұрын

    I wonder how hard it is to work for vice. I’ve never known what I wanted to do in life but after watching so many vice videos, I want to do this. Can anyone tell me what steps one would take to go into this field

  • @bunk95

    @bunk95

    2 ай бұрын

    Youre not being kept as a slave rn? You want to be abused and/or tortured and lied about as part of..?

  • @nike5428
    @nike54282 ай бұрын

    Madness!!

  • @osamahsabti3360
    @osamahsabti33602 ай бұрын

    Canda did same during covid lockdown

  • @jonathannwonye2754
    @jonathannwonye27542 ай бұрын

    Has anyone let the Syrian know there not in the holodeck it is exactly the same 😂 strain engineering it's called the bronze bull

  • @HellHound___0
    @HellHound___02 ай бұрын

    Show more hacker documentaries even if its a old video but we all prefere to see new hacker videos

  • @horuslupercal8995
    @horuslupercal89952 ай бұрын

    keep making these amazing videos guys!

  • @naxaroo

    @naxaroo

    2 ай бұрын

    Bro this was made in 2016 back when Vice had better journalist and covering better stories. The amazing era of Vice has long been gone. They just repost old videos precisely because they can't make amazing videos anymore

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES

    @OLDMANWAFFLES

    2 ай бұрын

    This is an episode from 2016. Vice is currently dead.

  • @kipitoshoe980
    @kipitoshoe9802 ай бұрын

    After a long time.

  • @jedalexander8609
    @jedalexander86092 ай бұрын

    Yea they should show Caesar with actual tangible proof of photo realistic journalism.

  • @prinz89
    @prinz892 ай бұрын

    'Where is the facebook?'😂

  • @Escape_The_Mundane
    @Escape_The_Mundane2 ай бұрын

    Syria and Iraq b a d area. I heard uae and india are best places to live there.

  • @mattyounce2486
    @mattyounce24862 ай бұрын

    The information provided by the diversified Individuals is absolutely outstanding and to imagine that Uncle Sam has suggested that ISIS will always resurface with the passing of time but this comment comes from my affiliation with my adherence to civilization and infrastructure that brought me to inquire about the future of cyberwars. Using your suspicion to perceive a possible future of cyber nuance points to the horizon of all this computer interaction, why Syrian government tried to monitor its citizens all based on politics is troubling, like Asian metaphors about sleeping giants.

  • @russmian6078
    @russmian60782 ай бұрын

    And yemen too ..

  • @amilaniroshima9955
    @amilaniroshima9955Ай бұрын

    Having a RAT itself doesn't make you a hacker)

  • @ahodbikes
    @ahodbikes2 ай бұрын

    Again music mix is too loud compared to the voice audio. Please balance the audio properly. I don't know what the deal is. Can't listen to this in my apartment because if I turn it up loud enough to actually hear the people talking, the dramatic bassy "background" music is too loud. Really interested in this content but multiple recent VICE videos have this same annoying audio.

  • @OLDMANWAFFLES

    @OLDMANWAFFLES

    2 ай бұрын

    This is an episode from 2016. Vice is currently dead.

  • @babaksard9622
    @babaksard96222 ай бұрын

    mother of objectivity was absent from this video

  • @r.deeblanche6939
    @r.deeblanche69392 ай бұрын

    Since it’s still a complete mess over there, the answer would have to be no… And how is this new? It’s from 2016?!?

  • @jeffgallegos4579
    @jeffgallegos45792 ай бұрын

    Wherds izduh Facebook, wherds izduh Facebook (In a Pakistani accent) Will live forever rent free in my mind

  • @TheLucidDreamer12
    @TheLucidDreamer122 ай бұрын

    8 years on, i think Ukraine has shown that cyberwarfare isn't quite what it's hyped up to be. Instead, drones, smart weapons, and mobile micro industry like additive manufacturing will define WWIII

  • @Stoptheusinfightingwemustbe1
    @Stoptheusinfightingwemustbe12 ай бұрын

    Eagle has eyes on.

  • @NiRo90
    @NiRo902 ай бұрын

    Sick intro

  • @MrMegatron2011
    @MrMegatron20112 ай бұрын

    I also receive malware…. Why why lol

  • @silent.-killer
    @silent.-killer2 ай бұрын

    Hello Syrian Julian Assange!

  • @Tony300186
    @Tony3001862 ай бұрын

    why did the US occupy part of Syria and pump oil there? where are human rights activists from vise?

  • @joshuaphillips755

    @joshuaphillips755

    2 ай бұрын

    They are capitalists. Why ask silly questions.

  • @876xboss_albanerx64

    @876xboss_albanerx64

    2 ай бұрын

    russian detected, opinion rejected.

  • @ryanmorgan5677

    @ryanmorgan5677

    2 ай бұрын

    You act like the US is the only country involved. Russia, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, France, UK, etc... are all involved as well. It has nothing to do with oil. It's a proxy war over politics.

  • @bunk95

    @bunk95

    2 ай бұрын

    Syria is fictional. If theres a portion if the slave system thats marketed with that fiction and slaves marketed as part of the USA were there…

  • @bunk95

    @bunk95

    2 ай бұрын

    @@joshuaphillips755theyre fictional? Whos asking questions? Do you even check if someone has the brains to…speak?

  • @screenplay8100
    @screenplay81002 ай бұрын

    Ahh ! Middle east definitely gonna watch this

  • @ROBLOXGamingDavid
    @ROBLOXGamingDavid2 ай бұрын

    This really does set up the future of human conflict in terms ofthe use of the internet. And its not just that in the battlefield, but im sure groups of protesters, using current tracking technology, would hunt down those who disagree their views.

  • @user-il3uo6hb9q
    @user-il3uo6hb9q2 ай бұрын

    Can't mossad the ASSAD

  • @miguelangelrodriguez8999
    @miguelangelrodriguez89992 ай бұрын

    Thanks vice.

  • @randomguy7175
    @randomguy71752 ай бұрын

    In Assad we trust ✊🏼

  • @Corrupt66668
    @Corrupt666682 ай бұрын

    🐔🍟 Monsanto dude .....Enron ...... Should I keep going .....

  • @Corrupt66668
    @Corrupt666682 ай бұрын

    Everyone came here looking for answers....

  • @VoidvonStroke
    @VoidvonStroke2 ай бұрын

    wasnt VICE bankrupted? Cool to see you guys Back in ACTION tho

  • @user-rr8jv7rp4r
    @user-rr8jv7rp4r2 ай бұрын

    There will never be peace in a tribal society....political or religious.

  • @MultiSciGeek
    @MultiSciGeek2 ай бұрын

    I so wish we could still see the DISLIKE count

  • @Corrupt66668
    @Corrupt666682 ай бұрын

    Blood and crips are even in the grains of rice

  • @jake_runs_the_world
    @jake_runs_the_world2 ай бұрын

    2016 .........

  • @DarrenChen
    @DarrenChen2 ай бұрын

    TLDR don't open PDFs

  • @Ramy_Lm
    @Ramy_Lm2 ай бұрын

    Me as a syrian i say this is mostly bullshit 😂

  • @yuchenhan207
    @yuchenhan2072 ай бұрын

    This feels distopyian

  • @yakovbrod9992

    @yakovbrod9992

    2 ай бұрын

    yeah because your own government is doing this

  • @antongavutti4376
    @antongavutti43762 ай бұрын

    ....i will no longer be complicit in genocide.... our Ruling Class decided that this was normal.... ~ Aaron Bushnell

  • @FreeSpeechJohnny
    @FreeSpeechJohnnyАй бұрын

    They learned this technique from Iran or Israel

  • @metalbob123
    @metalbob1232 ай бұрын

    I'm waiting for Isobel's interview with racist BJP guy

  • @nabilnizameddin4769
    @nabilnizameddin47692 ай бұрын

    As a Syrian, this might be the biggest bullshit I have ever watched

  • @marccemi1414
    @marccemi14142 ай бұрын

    Syrian opposition who became later ISIS fighters, so who was behind the curtain pulling the strings ?

  • @Rok..

    @Rok..

    2 ай бұрын

    Lol. No in fact there are 17 factions. Some got Isis but the others not. Everyone fought everyone

  • @marccemi1414

    @marccemi1414

    2 ай бұрын

    @@Rok.. So why they did fight each other or joined ISIS if they wanted democracy? I don’t think they were stupid but maybe some foreign powers wanted to destroy Siria and worked for this, through these groups who they also created since in the beginning.

  • @LordDoof
    @LordDoof2 ай бұрын

    Assad is so based journos publish content about him from 2016 to revel in their own seethe.

  • @MohammedAli-cz8ej
    @MohammedAli-cz8ej2 ай бұрын

    Vice Bankrupt ?

  • @Master_2024
    @Master_2024Ай бұрын

    Dubai helped syria by giving them data of social media at 2015

  • @LoganLuster
    @LoganLuster2 ай бұрын

    War is bad

  • @intheendftwrunescape
    @intheendftwrunescape2 ай бұрын

    h,m

  • @daniwrits2374
    @daniwrits23742 ай бұрын

    In 2024 pakistani state doing same thing

  • @Kevin-rk4qu
    @Kevin-rk4qu2 ай бұрын

    this video is hella old

  • @MrAverageAmit
    @MrAverageAmit2 ай бұрын

    Just another day in the middle east

  • @pedrobraga9248
    @pedrobraga92482 ай бұрын

    This is nothing compared to Israel and USA's cyber teams.

  • @_captain_yt
    @_captain_yt2 ай бұрын

    Israel didn't want its neighbours strong, so that's why the chaos!

  • @Corrupt66668
    @Corrupt666682 ай бұрын

    🥵

  • @wildbirds6468
    @wildbirds64682 ай бұрын

    ?

  • @mukalula1
    @mukalula12 ай бұрын

    1st comment

  • @nanzistnt2573
    @nanzistnt25732 ай бұрын

    God Syria Al Assad *kazoo noises*

  • @gustywind-de7xb
    @gustywind-de7xb2 ай бұрын

    The fact that we get free videos from VICE News on KZread is priceless., keeping education and knowledge alive. 🙏🙏🙏

  • @Friend-eb8st
    @Friend-eb8st2 ай бұрын

    You can imagine how advanced these tack-ticks have become. Russia Vs. Ukraine. US Vs. China. AND most notably NIMBUS BY GOOGLE FOR ISRAEL.....

  • @Iwipemyasswithpalestianflag

    @Iwipemyasswithpalestianflag

    2 ай бұрын

    Yeah tons of pro Palestinian pro Hamas genocide bots all over the internet spreading propaganda it's a shame that people are believing them

  • @blackhorseteck8381
    @blackhorseteck8381Ай бұрын

    😂 Big spooky scary enemy.... Don't look at what's happening in the US. CLOWN SHOW!

  • @koumphanhSylavong1010
    @koumphanhSylavong10102 ай бұрын

    THIS IS OUTTA CONTROL' SMH 😢 #VICE #TATTOO

  • @PeaceQueefer
    @PeaceQueefer2 ай бұрын

    You dont need rat to do that, noob.

  • @alinafemphwina
    @alinafemphwina2 ай бұрын

    Vice you can do better 😂😂😂

  • @yurichtube1162
    @yurichtube11622 ай бұрын

    Damn.neo-cons!

  • @chazzbranigaan9354
    @chazzbranigaan93542 ай бұрын

    LMAO, im so dead at the part where theu got hacked to see q A pic of the girl aka a slit with her eyes. 😂

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