How phone metadata exposed CIA agents in Milan
Black Hat · Talk · 25 min · 2013 · YouTube title: Black Hat USA 2013 - OPSEC failures of spies
Why it's here
Recommended as a non-technical, concrete case study of how metadata and phone records expose covert operations.
What it covers
Journalist Matthew Cole's Black Hat 2013 talk on the CIA's operational security failures in the 2003 Milan kidnapping. Phone and location metadata exposed the team and led to arrest warrants.