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20140519-intercept-somalget.pdf
This document contains a memo from an NSA official detailing the success of the SOMALGET program, which collects and holds bulk (full-take) audio data for up to 30 days. The memo refers to operations in Bahamas and one other redacted country.

20130909-spiegel-smartphones (1).pdf
This document is a slideshow describing elements of the NSA's Smartphone surveillance programs. The presentation illustrates methods in which the NSA uses location data from iPhone smartphones to assist in surveillance of foreign targets.

20140519-intercept-sso_mystic_charts.pdf
This document contains slides from a progress presentation on the MYSTIC audio surveillance program. Slides include one example of information collected on a specific target, as well as bar graphs displaying the weekly data reports collected for many…

20140618-der_spiegel-cooperation_between_the_nsa_bnd_and_bfv.pdf
This document is an internal NSA memo detailing the relationships existing between the NSA and the German BND (Federal Intelligence Service) and BfV (Office for the Protection of the Constitution). Various collaborative projects are described,…

20140825-Intercept-ICREACH-Wholesale-Sharing.pdf
This document is a NSA memo giving a brief overview of the development, implementation, and status of the NSA's ICREACH program, which gives the US intelligence community and its Five Eye second-party partners access to a mass collection of…

20141228-spiegel-explanation_of_the_poisennut_product_and_its_role_when_attacking_vpn.pdf
This document is the NSA WikiInfo page for the decryption tool POISIONNUT - a "complex element responisble for scheduling ESP attacks." ESP stands for Encapsulating Security Payload - a tool for encrypting web traffic.

20141204-intercept-auroragold_target_technology_trends_center_support_to_wpmo_0.pdf
This document is a NSA presentation on AURORAGOLD (data gathering and analytics on GSM/UMTS networks) and "Auto-Minimization" (to ensure compliance with NSA reporting policy).

20150521-cbc-synergising_network_analysis_tradecraft.pdf
This document, seemingly prepared by the Communications Security Establishment Canada, reveals the use of surveillance methods targeting UC Browser, a popular web app in India, China and North America. It describes a plugin to analyze and display…

20150323-CBC-Cascade Joint Cyber Sensor Architecture Presentation.pdf
This document is a CSEC presentation describing the CASCASE Joint Cyber Sensor Architecture. CASCADE is an effort to align CSEC's passive cyber sensor capabilities and architecture in its SIGINT and ITS missions through adopting common sensor…

20131104-nyt-sigint_goals.pdf
This document is a report detailing the state of the NSA's SIGINT system as of January 2007. A variety of strategic mission areas are described, along with key targets for SIGINT operations. Mission areas include: winning the global war on terror,…
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