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In a surprise ruling, a New York judge has ruled that the NSA’s surveillance program is legal, because it proves Al-Qaeda a ‘counterpunch’. The name Al-Qaeda was a name created by the CIA that means ‘database’ – in this case, database of radicals. Is much of the conspiracy theory purported by the US government (The […]
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The NSA has been found to tap into Level3’s backbone internet cables, through a variety of means. According to Level3 financials, it seems they have an open agreement with the US departments of defense, justice, and homeland security. More disturbing is the fact that if tech companies don’t cooperate, they’ll just get the data downstream […]
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While the NSA, CIA, and other agencies are spying on the populous, it appears that at least in some instances, the populous is spying on them as well. But of course the populous will be held legally liable. Activist hackers have been accessing US government computers in multiple agencies (we can assume CIA, NSA, at […]
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It appears the NSA is not the only agency with data collection programs that are not widely known. Several officials (both current and former) confirmed the programs’ existence anonymously as the program is classified. From the New York Times: The Central Intelligence Agency is secretly collecting bulk records of international money transfers handled by companies […]
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Reports are surfacing that the NSA has secretly tapped into two of the largest internet service providers in the US; Google and Yahoo. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Post is reporting that the National Security Agency has secretly broken into the main communications links that connect Yahoo and Google data centers around the world. The […]
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More leaked documents show that the NSA spied on over 35 world leaders with the help of US officials. • Agency given more than 200 numbers by government official • NSA encourages departments to share their ‘Rolodexes’ • Surveillance produced ‘little intelligence’, memo acknowledges The National Security Agency monitored the phone conversations of 35 world […]
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French news organization Le Monde obtained internal memos from the US National Security Agency (NSA) detailing a program known as “Genie” costing the US Taxpayer $652 Million US Dollars. A document dated August 2010 suggests intelligence stolen from foreign embassy computers ensured the US knew ahead of time the positions of other Security Council members, […]
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Skype is being investigated by Luxembourg‘s data protection commissioner over concerns about its secret involvement with the US National Security Agency (NSA) spy programme Prism, the Guardian has learned. The Microsoft-owned internet chat company could potentially face criminal and administrative sanctions, including a ban on passing users’ communications covertly to the US signals intelliigence agency. […]
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Created 14/10/2013 – 00:52 Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced Sunday that her government was creating a secure email system to try and shield official communications from spying by the United States and other countries. “We need more security on our messages to prevent possible espionage,” Rousseff said on Twitter, ordering the Federal Data Processing Service, […]
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