[cryptome] NSA Spy-by-Crypto

[Steve Kinney]

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On 01/22/2016 03:46 PM, Michael Best wrote:

> How does "spy-by-crypto" work?

If you can't beat them, buy them out:  Compromised cryptographic
tools are a rich source of intelligence.

Historical example:

http://www.mediafilter.org/caq/cryptogate/

Current example:

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2015/12/nsagchq_exploit.html

:o)



> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:53 PM, John Young <jya at pipeline.com 
> <mailto:jya at pipeline.com>> wrote:
> 
> DIRNSA said at Atlantic Council on 21 January that NSA spying 
> ("intelligence") and information protection (IAD) to be meshed.
> Separation not suitable for current requirement.
> 
> Outside partners to aid dual tech: spy-by-crypto.
> 
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