NSA and Israeli intelligence: memorandum of understanding – full document
• The GuardianTop-secret document shows how intelligence being shared with Israel would not be filtered in advance by NSA analysts to remove US communications
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Surveillance
Marissa Mayer: 'It's Treason' For Yahoo To Disobey The NSA
• Business InsiderMarissa Mayer was on stage on Wednesday at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference when Michael Arrington asked her about NSA snooping.
NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans' data with Israel
• The GuardianThe National Security Agency routinely shares raw intelligence data with Israel without first sifting it to remove information about US citizens, a top-secret document provided to the Guardian by whistleblower Edward Snowden reveals.
Text of Letter From Iran Prisoner Hekmati to John Kerry
• New York TimesFollowing is the text of a handwritten letter from Amir Hekmati, an American of Iranian descent who has been incarcerated in Iran for more than two years on espionage charges, addressed to Secretary of State John Kerry.
Farewell to Big Sister: Janet Napolitano’s Orwellian Legacy Lives On
• https://www.rutherford.org, By John W. WhiteheadNews headlines to the contrary, there is actually more taking place right now than just the Obama administration’s conveniently distracting push for military action against Syria.
Declassified court documents highlight NSA violations in data collection for surveillance
• Washington PostThe NSA for 3 years searched a massive database of Americans’ phone call records to identify potential terrorists in violation of court-approved privacy rules, and went unfixed because no one had a understanding of how its system worked
My doctor ordered an HIV test for me.
• http://www.dailypaul.com, by bluemanI went to have my blood taken last week for my yearly checkup. They Usually take 2 vials for testing. This time they took 5 vials. After they did this I question why so many vials this time at the clinic. I ask what else they were testing for. They t
Black Budget Detailed
• arcleinthe "Black Budget," maps a bureaucratic and operational landscape that has never been subject to public scrutiny. Although the government has annually released its overall level of intelligence spending since 2007, it has not divulged how it uses t
No economic espionage? NSA docs show US spied on Brazil oil giant Petrobras
• RT.comDespite earlier US assurances that its Department of Defense does not “engage in economic espionage in any domain,” a new report suggests that the intelligence agency NSA spied on Brazilian state-run oil giant Petrobras.
Government Agencies are Hacking Encryption
• Free Press PublicationsWe are still learning the secrets discovered by Edward Snowden. Among the most recent revelations is that “US and British intelligence agencies have successfully cracked much of the online encryption relied upon by hundreds of millions of people to p
NSA Can Spy on Smart Phone Data
• der SpiegelSPIEGEL has learned from internal NSA documents that the US intelligence agency has the capability of tapping user data from the iPhone, devices using Android as well as BlackBerry, a system previously believed to be highly secure.
Iranian man in Amsterdam prank calls NSA, asking them to restore his deleted emails
• http://www.dailypaul.com, by conalmcHILARIOUS!!!!!!!!! This dude has big brass ones. (PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED
Electronic Walls, Property and Government
• Lew Rockwell blogAm I legally allowed to sell you the means to hack into bank accounts? Suppose I marketed a product that advertised: LAN/WLAN Active Password Sniffer. Captures even SSL-encrypted data like Webmail, Video Portals, Online-Banking and more.
Obama Secures Gag Order To Prevent Activist From Discussing Online Surveillance
• Jonathan TurleyU.S. District Judge Sam Lindsay in Dallas Texas has issued a sweeping gag order to prevent not just Brown but his legal team from discussing the online surveillance. The Justice Department insisted on the order to protect Brown.
New Snowden documents say NSA can break common Internet encryption
• ReutersThe NSA spends more than $250 million a year on its "Sigint Enabling Project," which "actively engages the U.S. and foreign IT industries to covertly influence and/or overtly leverage their commercial products' designs" to make them "exploitable."
Did the Germans Catch the NSA Spying on Windows Users?
• http://www.technewsdaily.com, Paul WagenseilIs the National Security Agency using Microsoft's Trusted Computing initiative to spy on PC users?
NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches
• Wired.comThe NSA runs a massive, full-time hacking operation targeting foreign systems, the latest leaks from Edward Snowden show.
NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches
• Wired.comThe NSA runs a massive, full-time hacking operation targeting foreign systems, the latest leaks from Edward Snowden show.
The HHS Data Hub, Does Private Information Exist in America?
• Ben SwannIt is called the Federal Data Hub. Massive amounts of information gathered on every American and shared between government agencies. Agencies ranging from the the IRS to the Department of Defense, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services. T
DHS Seizing Property From Landowners To Build Surveillance Towers
• http://govtslaves.info, KGUN 9The feds’ are exercising eminent domain along the Mexico border– buying up property- but paying very little for it. Landowners in Santa Cruz county are livid.
Hemisphere Project: AT&T Hosting Massive User Database for DEA
• Common DreamsThe program, codenamed Hemisphere, covers 'every call that passes through an AT&T switch — not just those made by AT&T customers'
Drug Agents Use Vast Phone Trove, Eclipsing N.S.A.’s
• New York TimesFor at least 6 years, law enforcement officials working on a counternarcotics program have had routine access, using subpoenas, to an enormous AT&T database that contains the records of decades of Americans’ phone calls
7 Things You Need To Know About The NSA
Angel ClarkWhat is the NSA doing, and to whom?
This Is How Facebook Will Die
• www.adrants.com"And I would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for those meddling kids."
US spy network’s successes, failures and objectives leaked in ‘black budget’ summary
• Washington PostUS spy agencies built an intelligence-gathering colossus since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but remain unable to provide critical information to the president on a range of national security threats, according to the government’s top-secret budget.
The Scariest Thing About NSA Analysts Spying On Their Lovers Is How They Were Caught
• Business InsiderLast week Siobhan Gorman of The Wall Street Journal reported that National Security Agency analysts have occasionally used vast surveillance tools to spy on love interests.
Take Back Your Power – Say NO to Smart Meters!
• Farm WarsUtility companies are replacing electricity, gas and water meters worldwide with new generation “smart” meters at an unprecedented rate.
Facebook: Governments demanded data on 38K users
• APGovernment agents in 74 countries demanded information on about 38,000 Facebook users in the first half of this year, with about half the orders coming from authorities in the United States, the company said Tuesday.
Despite leaked evidence Obama Administration still claims no domestic spying exists
• http://thelibertybeat.com, BY: Derrick BrozeMonths after the initial leaks by Edward Snowden new information continues to pour out describing the national surveillance apparatus maintained by the National Security Agency (NSA).
Can’t fight the NSA?
• http://www.backwoodshome.com,Since the Snowden revelations, there’s been a lot of this sort of talk on the Tubz. Summary: You can’t fight the NSA’s surveillance because you can’t even understand the NSA’s capabilities and methods.
