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Not sure why @higherpurpose was downvoted, she or he described accurately the surveillance programs revealed by Ed, according to the leaked documents [1]. Of c
by linkregister 12y ago
Not sure why @higherpurpose was downvoted, she or he described accurately the surveillance programs revealed by Ed, according to the leaked documents [1].
Of course we don't have the luxury of leaked French docs, but in the absence of data, we shouldn't automatically leap to the position supported by the least amount of evidence.
[1] Selectors used: https://prod01-cdn00.cdn.firstlook.org/wp-uploads/sites/1/2014/03/selectors-1024x768.png https://prod01-cdn00.cdn.firstlook.org/wp-uploads/sites/1/20...
- zurn 12y agoBecause the description was one sided and neglected to mention NSA's VPN related activities. Eg that they actively seek to discover and keep track of VPN users. And that traffic analysis is generally as powerful as content inspection once you have a target.
- linkregister 12y agoHmm, I didn't read that one. Can you point me to the source for that?
- zurn 12y agoSure: http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/workspace/nsa-xkeyscore-vpn-cracking-123499 http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/workspace/nsa-xkeyscore-vpn-... http://www.hacker10.com/internet-anonymity/secret-documents-show-the-nsa-is-spying-on-vpn-users/ http://www.hacker10.com/internet-anonymity/secret-documents-...