NSA Attacks on VPN, SSL, TLS, SSH, Tor

[Jason Richards]

On Tue, 30 Dec 2014 01:32:44 -0500 grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Juan <juan.g71 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>         Anyway, I'm getting the impression that all the Snowden
>>         stuff that gets 'leaked'  to the public has been somehow
>>         approved by the US govt?
> 
> It's well known that media seeks confirmation and approval from govts
> before publishing anything.

OK, I'll bite: why? What benefit does the US govt get from the
information leaked by Snowden?

J