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USA-NSA: DATA SURVEILLANCE: NSA infected 50,000 computer networks with malicious software

23 November 2013

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See: NSA infected 50,000 computer networks with malicious software (nrc.nl, link). See also: Britain's GCHQ Hacked Belgian Telecoms Firm (Die Spiegel, link) and U.S. spy network’s successes, failures and objectives detailed in ‘black budget’ summary (link) plus $52.6 billion budget (link)

Catching up: back stories

- NZ police affidavits show use of PRISM for surveillance (ItNews, NZ, link), See also
Disclosure Affadavit (pdf) and
2nd version (psd)
- 'Project 6': CIA Spies Operating in the Heart of Germany (De Spiegel, link) "For years, intelligence services from the US and Germany conducted a secret project on German soil. Together, they developed a counter-terrorism database -- with even a journalist coming under suspicion."

- Revealed: How Australia spies on its neighbours (The Age, link)
- The NSA's intern inquiry about the Elysée hacking revealed (Le Monde, Technologies, link)
- NSA chief’s admission of misleading numbers adds to Obama administration blunders (Washington Times, link)
- Exclusive: U.S. directs agents to cover up program used to investigate Americans (Reuters, link)
- Sweden sits on pipeline of intelligence 'gold' (The Local, link)

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