Tag: echelon

  • Snowden reveals Australia’s links to US spy web

    from theage.com.au: Edward Snowden has provided his first disclosure of Australian involvement in US global surveillance, identifying four facilities in the country that contribute to a key American intelligence collection program. Classified US National Security Agency maps leaked by Mr Snowden and published by US journalist Glenn Greenwald in the Brazilian O Globo newspaper reveal…

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  • Know Your History: What is Project #ECHELON?

    from nsawatch.org: Q – What is Project ECHELON? ECHELON is the term popularly used for an automated global interception and relay system operated by the intelligence agencies in five nations: the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand (it is believed that ECHELON is the code name for the portion of the…

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  • #PRISM barely scratches the surface… 50 years of global surveillance

    RINF Alternative News looks at the reality of the global surveillance network and explains how PRISM is just a small part in a decades-long agenda to monitor citizens.   Sources: http://www.duncancampbell.org/content…http://www.duncancampbell.org/menu/jo…http://www.nickyhager.info/ebook-of-s…http://www.nickyhager.info/exposing-t…http://www.cyber-rights.org/intercept…http://retro.nrc.nl/W2/Lab/Echelon/st…http://whatreallyhappened.com/RANCHO/…http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_suyRP…http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF5mrw…http://www.fas.org/irp/program/proces…http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/2/2889…http://www.zdnet.com/dutch-government…

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  • Shadowy Spy Group Building Dossiers On Internet Users For Feds

    Shadowy Spy Group Building Dossiers On Internet Users For Feds

    An organization that tracks 250 million IP addresses a day has been developing portfolios on Internet users and handing the information to U.S. federal agencies as the latest incarnation of the supposedly defunct Total Information Awareness spy program is revealed.

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  • Defcon 2/25 – Cryptome, Catastrophe, Echelon & CERN

    Defcon 2/25 – Cryptome, Catastrophe, Echelon & CERN

    Microsoft takes down whistleblower site, Cryptome.org* Update: Cryptome restored after Microsoft change of heart* Cyber attacks will ‘catastrophically’ spook public, warns GCHQ* Intel hit by cyber attack* Playstation 3: The future of big brother surveillance?* Chinese programmer fingered in Google attacks* US pinpoints coder behind Google attack* Echelon computers can’t cope with bad lines* Italian…

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