On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Jacob Appelbaum <[email protected]> wrote: > ... > I wanted to write to highlight some important documents that have > recently been released by Der Spiegel about the NSA and GCHQ. We worked > very hard and for quite some time on these stories - I hope that you'll > enjoy them.
second only to BULLRUN drop; thank you! > ... > OLYMPUSFIRE: > > http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/nsa-dokumente-so-knackt-der-geheimdienst-internetkonten-fotostrecke-105326-13.html off by one error; this is "VALIDATOR" the OLYMPUSFIRE doc is at: http://www.spiegel.de/fotostrecke/nsa-dokumente-so-knackt-der-geheimdienst-internetkonten-fotostrecke-105326-14.html > ... > There are quite a few news articles and most of them have focused on the > iPhone backdoor known as DROPOUTJEEP - they largely miss the big picture > asserting that the NSA needs physical access. This is a > misunderstanding. The way that the NSA and GCHQ compromise devices with > QUANTUMNATION does not require physical access - that is merely one way > to compromise an iPhone. Generally the NSA and GCHQ compromise the phone > through the network using QUANTUM/QUANTUMNATION/QUANTUMTHEORY related > attack capabilities. thank you as well for this clarification. keep it up :) best regards, -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at [email protected].
