Content Extraction Enhancements for Target Analytics

Title

Content Extraction Enhancements for Target Analytics

Subject

MILKBONE

Description

This document is a presentation demonstrating the NSA's mass untargeted collection and analysis of SMS text messages. It gives figures demostrating the programs reach. Collection data includes VCARDS, Geocoordinates, Missed Calls, SIM Card Changes, Roaming information, Travel, Financial Transactions, and Passwords. The programs described are DISHFIRE (collection and storage) and PREFER (analysis). The presentation also demonstrates how these programs fit within the larger scheme of NSA surveillance programs.

Creator

National Security Agency

Publisher

The Guardian

Relation

Snowden

Language

en

Date:Created

2011-06-09

Source:Classification

Top Secret

Source:Redactions

Examples of information collected removed

Report:Creator

James Ball

NumPages

8

CreatorOffice

NSA

Date:Leaked

2014-01-16

Distribution

5VEY

Surveillance Programs

DISHFIRE; PREFER; SPYDER; MILKBONE

Collection

Snowden Files

Citation

National Security Agency, “Content Extraction Enhancements for Target Analytics,” Snowden Archive, accessed October 5, 2024, https://snowden.glendon.yorku.ca/items/show/241.

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