Peeling Back the Layers of TOR with EGOTISTICAL GIRAFFE
Title
Peeling Back the Layers of TOR with EGOTISTICAL GIRAFFE
Subject
TorButton
Description
This document is a briefing describing the NSA's efforts to undermine the TOR network, codenamed EGOTISTICAL GIRAFFE. This briefing describes a technique developed by the NSA to attack TOR users through vulnerabilities in the TOR browser bundle and an outdated version of Mozilla's FireFox web browser.
Creator
National Security Agency - Tailored Access Operations
Publisher
The Guardian
Relation
Snowden
Language
en
Date:Created
2013-01
Source:Classification
COMINT
Source:Redactions
None
Report:Creator
Glenn Greenwald
NumPages
20
CreatorOffice
NSA
Date:Leaked
2013-10-04
Distribution
5VEY
Surveillance Programs
EGOTISTICALGIRAFFE : EGOTISTICALGOAT
Collection
Citation
National Security Agency - Tailored Access Operations, “Peeling Back the Layers of TOR with EGOTISTICAL GIRAFFE,” Snowden Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://snowden.glendon.yorku.ca/items/show/925.
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