{"id":422,"date":"2018-06-08T17:08:48","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T17:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/?p=422"},"modified":"2018-06-08T17:35:26","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T17:35:26","slug":"chinese-sonic-attack-on-u-s-embassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/2018\/06\/08\/chinese-sonic-attack-on-u-s-embassy\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Sonic Attack on U.S. Embassy? |  Black Hat Acoustic Warfare?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.magwebdesigns.net\/wp\/2018\/06\/08\/chinese-sonic-attack-u-s-embassy-black-hat-acoustic-warfare\/\">Chinese Sonic Attack on U.S. Embassy? | Black Hat Acoustic Warfare?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Things seem to be escalating.\u00a0 Both, in the geopolitical arena, as well as the technological warfare scene.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting what one can do with resonant frequencies.\u00a0 This takes the <a href=\"https:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/2018\/05\/21\/smart-device-audio-hacking-on-the-web-3-0-mipython-com\/\">black hat audio attacks<\/a> a step further then exploitation of the web connected consumer devices.\u00a0 This could be a direct scaler acoustic attack on humans?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/us-embassy-warns-citizens-in-china-about-mystery-sonic-illness\/2018\/06\/08\/dda66954-6adc-11e8-bbc5-dc9f3634fa0a_story.html\">Washington Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/us-embassy-warns-citizens-in-china-about-mystery-sonic-illness\/2018\/06\/08\/dda66954-6adc-11e8-bbc5-dc9f3634fa0a_story.html<\/p>\n<p>BEIJING \u2014 The U.S. Embassy in China issued a second health alert Friday, warning American citizens about a mystery illness apparently caused by unexplained sounds that has already prompted the evacuation of several diplomats and family members.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone experiencing \u201cany unusual, unexplained physical symptoms or events, auditory or sensory phenomena, or other health concerns\u201d should seek medical advice, the alert said.<\/p>\n<p>It also urged Americans to be on guard against symptoms including \u201cdizziness, headaches, tinnitus, fatigue, cognitive issues, visual problems, ear complaints and hearing loss, and difficulty sleeping.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The mystery illness, apparently caused by unexplained sounds heard in diplomats\u2019 homes in China, appears similar to a series of cases that struck U.S. and Canadian diplomats and their families in Cuba beginning in late 2016. It has baffled medical experts and the FBI, despite extensive investigations and research.<\/p>\n<p>The State Department said one employee from the consulate in the southern city of Guangzhou, who has already been evacuated from China, was found to have exhibited symptoms \u201cconsistent\u201d with the Cuba incident, after hearing strange noises in his apartment and showing signs of brain injury.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scary what resonant frequencies can do to the Human body.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/2018\/05\/22\/method-preventative-audio-hacking-of-web-3-0-smart-devices\/\">Black Hat acoustic exploits<\/a> are becoming ever more common.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/08\/asia\/china-acoustic-us-health-alert-intl\/index.html\">From CNN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/08\/asia\/china-acoustic-us-health-alert-intl\/index.html<\/p>\n<div class=\"pg-rail-tall__head js-pg-rail-tall__head\">\n<section id=\"large-media\" class=\"zn zn-large-media zn-body zn--idx-0 zn--ordinary zn-has-one-container\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 0, medium: 460, large: 780, full16x9: 1100\" data-vr-zone=\"zone-0-0\" data-zone-label=\"headerMedia\" data-containers=\"1\" data-zn-id=\"large-media\" data-eq-state=\"xsmall medium large\">\n<div class=\"l-container\">\n<div class=\"el__video el__video--fullwidth\">\n<div id=\"media__video_large-media_0--wrapper\" class=\"js-media__video media__video\">\n<div class=\"media__caption el__storyelement__title\"><span class=\"el__storyelement__header\">US issues health warning to Americans in China<\/span> <span class=\"el__storyelement__gray\">01:40<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pg-rail-tall__body\">\n<section id=\"body-text\" class=\"zn zn-body-text zn-body zn--idx-0 zn--ordinary zn-has-multiple-containers zn-has-21-containers\" data-eq-pts=\"xsmall: 0, medium: 460, large: 780, full16x9: 1100\" data-vr-zone=\"zone-1-0\" data-zone-label=\"bodyText\" data-containers=\"21\" data-zn-id=\"body-text\" data-eq-state=\"xsmall medium large\">\n<div class=\"l-container\">\n<div class=\"el__leafmedia el__leafmedia--sourced-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>The US State Department on Friday issued an expanded health alert for China over concerns for the safety of US personnel in the country following reports of a series of mysterious acoustic incidents.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">A health alert was first issued for Guangzhou on May 23 after a US employee stationed in the southern Chinese city was diagnosed with a mild brain injury after complaining of unexplained sonic phenomena. The latest alert is countrywide.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">On Wednesday, the State Department said it had sent an unspecified number of US personnel stationed in China back to the United States for further medical testing.<\/div>\n<div class=\"el__embedded el__embedded--standard\">\n<div class=\"el__storyelement--standard el__article--embed\">\n<div class=\"el__article--teaseimage\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/06\/politics\/state-department-medical-incident-china-cuba\/index.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"media__image media__image--responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-medium-plus-169.jpg\" alt=\"State Department sends personnel for screenings in US after China acoustic incident\" data-src-mini=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-small-169.jpg\" data-src-xsmall=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-medium-plus-169.jpg\" data-src-small=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-large-169.jpg\" data-src-medium=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-exlarge-169.jpg\" data-src-large=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-super-169.jpg\" data-src-full16x9=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-full-169.jpg\" data-src-mini1x1=\"\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/180515120557-state-department-seal-05-11-2018-small-11.jpg\" data-demand-load=\"loaded\" data-eq-pts=\"mini: 0, xsmall: 221, small: 308, medium: 461, large: 781\" data-eq-state=\"mini xsmall\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"img__preloader\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"media__caption el__storyelement__title\"><span class=\"el__storyelement__header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2018\/06\/06\/politics\/state-department-medical-incident-china-cuba\/index.html\">State Department sends personnel for screenings in US after China acoustic incident<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">In the alert, the State Department compared the employee&#8217;s injuries to those suffered by US personnel and their families in Cuba between 2016 and 2017.<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad ad--epic ad--tablet\" data-ad-text=\"show\">\n<div data-ad-id=\"ad_nat_btf_01\" data-ad-position=\"tablet\" data-ad-refresh=\"default\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad ad--epic ad--desktop\" data-ad-text=\"show\">\n<div data-ad-id=\"ad_nat_btf_01\" data-ad-position=\"desktop\" data-ad-refresh=\"default\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">Those affected in Cuba were diagnosed a range of symptoms after being exposed to what officials have described as &#8220;acoustic attacks.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__read-all\">\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">&#8220;If you or members of your family experience any unusual, unexplained physical symptoms of events, auditory or sensory phenomena &#8230; please contact your health care provider,&#8221; the alert said.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">While US authorities have only confirmed that one staffer has been affected so far, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said on Wednesday they had commissioned optional health screenings for all Guangzhou personnel.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">&#8220;As a result of the screening process so far, the Department has sent a number of individuals for further evaluation and a comprehensive assessment of their symptoms and findings in the United States,&#8221; she said in a statement.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2007\/12\/acoustic-weapon\/\">Wired<\/a><\/div>\n<div>https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2007\/12\/acoustic-weapon\/<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>For all the talk of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/08\/flashlight-vomi.html\">puke rays<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/08\/flashlight-vomi.html\">sound weapons<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/11\/are-dazzlers-da.html\">blinding lasers<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/defense\/2007\/10\/the-active-can-.html\">pain beams<\/a>, you&#8217;d think the military has an arsenal of nonlethal weapons at the ready. But they don&#8217;t, mostly because without human testing, many nonlethal effects are anecdotal (and thus possibly ineffective), or, potentially dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>At least for sound weapons, that now may be changing. A military-funded lab is pushing to get approval to conduct human testing at 130Db to see if, in that range, sound could have a &#8220;deterrent effect&#8221; (beyond just being loud and annoying). As Nicholas C. Nicholas, the Chief Scientist at Penn State&#8217;s Applied Research Laboratory, said today at a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idga.org\/cgi-bin\/templates\/genevent.html?topic=329&amp;event=14259&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nonlethal weapons conference<\/a>. &#8220;Behavior modification is next logical step [in testing],&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese Sonic Attack on U.S. Embassy? | Black Hat Acoustic Warfare? &nbsp; Things seem to be escalating.\u00a0 Both, in the geopolitical arena, as well as the technological warfare scene. Interesting what one can do with resonant frequencies.\u00a0 This takes the black hat audio attacks a step further then exploitation of the web connected consumer devices.\u00a0 This could be a direct scaler acoustic attack on humans? &nbsp; From the Washington Post https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/us-embassy-warns-citizens-in-china-about-mystery-sonic-illness\/2018\/06\/08\/dda66954-6adc-11e8-bbc5-dc9f3634fa0a_story.html BEIJING \u2014 The U.S. Embassy in China issued a second health alert Friday, warning American citizens about a mystery&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":427,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mipython.magwebdesigns.net\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}