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DAPINO GAMMA CNE Presence and IPT codes

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Release Date: 2015-02-19

This undated Wiki page details aspects of GCHQ’s DAPINO GAMMA operation against mobile SIM manufacturer Gemalto: see the Intercept article The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle, 19 February 2015.

[edit] DAPINO GAMMA CNE Presence and IPT keys [edit] Our Workshop Aims To investigate Gemalto to look for: • 1. Find more external IP addresses (France and Poland are prioirities) for acces...

Roger Dingledine at NSA NOV 2007

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Release Date: 2013-10-04 Document Date: 2007-11-01

This NSA memo summarises a talk given by Roger Dingledine of the Tor Project on 1 November 2007: see the Secret NSA documents show campaign against Tor encrypted network, 4 October 2013.

TOP SECRET // COMINT // REL TO USA, AUS, CAN, GBR, NZL Roger Dingledine at NSA NOV 2007 From PE Contents * 1 (U) Talk by Roger Dingledine at NSA, 11/01/2007 at R&E (Sponsored by NSA RT) o 1...

DEFIANTWARRIOR and the NSA’s Use of Bots

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Release Date: 2015-01-17 Document Date: 2010-05-24

This 24 May 2010 NSA presentation describes the ways the agency uses botnets (“bot herding”): see the Der Spiegel article The Digital Arms Race: NSA Preps America for Future Battle, 17 January 2015.

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SNOWGLOBE: From Discovery to Attribution

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Release Date: 2015-01-17 Document Date: 2011-01-01

This 2011 CSEC presentation describes how the agency analysed SNOWGLOBE, which it considered “to be a state-sponsored CNO effort, put forth by a French intelligence agency”: see the Der Spiegel article The Digital Arms Race: NSA Preps America for Future Battle, 17 January 2015.

Overall Classification: TOP SECRET II COMINT II REL TO CAN, AUS, GBR, NZL, USA ■ ■ Communications Security Establishment Canada SNOWGLOBE: From Discovery to Attribution CSEC CNT/Cyb...

Belgacom_connections

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Release Date: 2014-12-13

This undated GCHQ screenshot, which appears to be from a map viewer called CARBON ROD, shows the international connections that made Belgacom a desirable target for the agnecy: see the Intercept article Operation Socialist: The Inside Story of How British Spies Hacked Belgium’s Largest Telco, 13 December 2014.

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Classification Guide for SIGINT Material Dating from 16 August 1945 – 31 December 1967

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Release Date: 2014-06-18 Document Date: 2011-11-21

This NSA classification guide, dated 21 November 2011, covers signals intelligence material that as to be kept secret for more than the standard 60 years: see the Der Spiegel article The NSA in Germany: Snowden’s Documents Available for Download, 18 June 2014.

TOP SECRET//SjyTK//NOFÜRN NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY CENTRAL SECURITY SERVICE (U) CLASSIFICATION GUIDE FOR SIGINT Material Dating from 16 August 1945 *31 December 1967 Effects Dale: 21 De...

NSA Washington Mission

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Release Date: 2014-05-13 Document Date: 2006-01-01

This excerpt from a 2006 NSA memo written by the global resources manager of the International Security Issues (ISI) mission underlines the importance of data on energy resources, production and international investment to the agency: see the book No Place To Hide, 13 May 2014.

Page 138 (U) NSA Washington Mission (U) Regional (TS//SI) ISI is responsible for 13 individual nation states in three continents. One significant tie that binds all these countries togethe...

January 2007 Strategic Mission List

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Release Date: 2013-11-02 Document Date: 2007-01-01

This nine-page briefing describes the NSA’s major missions and signals intelligence priorities for 2007: see the New York Times article No Morsel Too Minuscule for All-Consuming N.S.A., 2 November 2013.

nsa-mission-list-1.png: SECRET//COMINT//REL TO USA. ALS. CAN. GBR//20291123 United States S1GINT System January 2007 Strategic Mission List Introduction - Director’s Intent (S//SI) The ...

Sydney Jaffe Career Language Award Winners

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Release Date: 2016-05-16 Document Date: 2003-06-04

Language award winners are announced.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) Sydney Jaffe Career Language Award Winners FROM: SIGINT Communications Unk...

UN Security Council: Round Two of U.S. Draft Resolution on Iraq

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Release Date: 2016-08-10 Document Date: 2003-10-07

Critical analysis of a U.S. draft resolution on Iraq in the U.N. Security Council and its chances of success.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U//FOUO) UN Security Council: Round Two of U.S. Draft Resolution on Iraq FROM...

How is Human Language (HTL) Progressing?

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Release Date: 2015-05-05 Document Date: 2011-09-06

This 6 September 2011 post from the NSA’s internal SIDToday newsletter describes progress in the agency’s speech-to-text capability over the course of the year: see the Intercept article The Computers are Listening: How the NSA Converts Spoken Words Into Searchable Text, 5 May 2015.

(S//SI//REL) How Is Human Language Technology (HLT) Progressing? FROM: (U//FOUO)^^^H Language Analysis Modernization Lead (S2) Run Date: 09/06/2011 (S//SI//REL) Editor's intro: At the SI...

Muhammad Tahir Shahzad AKA Abu Hamza

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Release Date: 2014-07-05 Document Date: 2011-01-22

These two slides from a 22 January 2011 NSA PowerPoint presentation constitute the first document drawing on intercepted communications content to be made public. The subject of this presentation was captured in Abbottabad, Pakistan on 23 January 2011: see the Washington Post article In NSA-intercepted data, those not targeted far outnumber the foreigners who are, […]

Muhammad Tahir Shahzad AKA Abu Hamza 22 JANUARY 2011 OVERALL CLASSIFICATION OF DOCUMENT: (U//FOUO) The following information has not been fully analyzed and may be incomplete and sub...

Close Access Sigads

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Release Date: 2013-10-21 Document Date: 2010-09-10

This NSA document from 10 September 2010 details operations against foreign embassies, concluding with a glossary of tools and tactics. Earlier versions of this docoument that only contained some of the operations conducted were published in l’Espresso on 5 December 2013 and in Le Monde on 21 October 2013: see the book No Place to […]

Page 145 10 Sep 2010 CLOSE ACCESS SIGADS CLOSE ACCESS SIGADS All Close Access domestic collection uses the US-3136 SIGAD with a unique two-letter suffix for each target location and m...

UN Peacekeeping in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Growth Industry

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Release Date: 2016-12-07 Document Date: 2004-03-16

An article describes the current state of U.N. peacekeeping operations in sub-Saharan Africa and predicts growth in missions and personnel. There is no mention of NSA or SID participation.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) UN Peacekeeping in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Growth Industry FROM: Deputy SIN...

InSIDer's View of History: 'Local Support' as Stress Management

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Release Date: 2016-12-07 Document Date: 2004-07-01

An anecdote about being asked by an ambassador to translate a string of extremely offensive words in the local language to English.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U//FOUO) InSIDer's View of History : 'Local Support' as Stress Management FR...

InSIDer's View of History: Desert One - The Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission

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Release Date: 2016-12-07 Document Date: 2004-05-21

Anecdote about signals intelligence during the 1980 Iranian hostage rescue mission.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) InSIDer's View of History : Desert One - The Iranian Hostage Rescue Mission<...

An Easy Way to Win: Using SIGINT to Learn about New Viruses (Project Camberdada)

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Release Date: 2015-06-22 Document Date: 2010-01-01

This 2010 NSA presentation describes Project Camberdada, an attempt to subvert popular antivirus software by means of surveilling email traffic: see the Intercept article Popular Security Software Came Under Relentless NSA and GCHQ Attacks, 22 June 2015.

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DAPINO GAMMA Target Personalisation Centres

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Release Date: 2015-02-19 Document Date: 2011-01-01

This 2011 Wiki page details aspects of GCHQ’s DAPINO GAMMA operation against mobile SIM manufacturer Gemalto: see the Intercept article The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle, 19 February 2015.

[edit] Target Personalisation centres ( non 5 eyes): [edit] France • La Ciotat • Meudon - On outskirts of Paris • PontAudemer [edit] Poland Tczew [edit] Czech Republic [edit]...

Pay attention to that man behind the curtain: Discovering aliens on CNE infrastructure

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Release Date: 2015-01-17 Document Date: 2010-06-01

This June 2010 CSEC presentation for the CSEC conference outlines counter-computer network exploitation (CCNE) techniques: see the Der Spiegel article The Digital Arms Race: NSA Preps America for Future Battle, 17 January 2015.

TOP SECRET II COMINT Pay attention to that man behind the curtain: Discovering aliens on CNE infrastructure CSEC Counter-CNE Target Analytics thread SIGDEV Conference NSA-June 201...

Cable Master List

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Release Date: 2014-11-25 Document Date: 2009-07-27

These July 2009 documents provide a full list of the fibre-optic cables GCHQ had access to at that point, including details of location, bandwidth and corporate partners: see the Süddeutsche Zeitung article Snowden-Leaks: How Vodafone-Subsidiary Cable & Wireless Aided GCHQ’s Spying Efforts, 25 November 2014. […]

partner_cables.pdf: Partner Cable UK? REMEDY GERONTIC DACRON LITTLE PINNAGE STREET CAR VITREOUS Apolo UK IRU/LC DCO IRU/LC IRU/LC IRU/LC CANTAT 3 UK DCO IRU/LC Concerto UK D...

Exhibit F

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Release Date: 2014-06-30 Document Date: 2010-07-16

This document lists the 193 governments, intragovernmental organisations and other entities which the NSA was granted the legal authority to intercept communications “about” for foreign intelligence purposes in August 2010: see the Washington Post article Court gave NSA broad leeway in surveillance, 30 June 2014.

TOP SECRET//NOFORN EXHIBIT F IN THE MATTER OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, FOREIGN FACTIONS Ns?F^yyiG#i 11- ENTITIES, AND FOREIGN-BASED POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS >■,, f;f |:VV DNI/AG 70...

SID Around the World: The Rhineland

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Release Date: 2014-06-18 Document Date: 2003-09-27

This internal NSA post from 16 September 2003 describes one agency staffer’s experience of working at the NSA’s German stations: see the Der Spiegel article Spying Together: Germany’s Deep Cooperation with the NSA, 18 June 2014.

{U//FOUO)SIDArnunhthe World: The Rheinland FROM Unknown Run Date: 09/16/2003 (S//SI) Having served on one field tour at NCEUR, Stuttgart, Germany, in the mid-1990s, I was once again ...

Silent Success: SIGINT Synergy Helps Shape US Foreign Policy

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Release Date: 2013-08-02 Document Date: 2010-08-30

This August 2010 post from the internal NSA newsletter SIDtoday shows how the agency aided US diplomacy on the issue of Iran sanctions – by surveilling the communications of other members of the UN Security Council: see the Época article Spies of the digital age, 2 August 2013.

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Third Party Partners

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Release Date: 2013-12-08

This short excerpt from an NSA document shows that nine European States – Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden – have a second-tier ‘third party’ relationship with the agency: see the SVT article NSA “asking for” specific exchanges from FRA – Secret treaty since 1954, 8 December 2013.

* (S//SI. REU) SSEU’R. members are the Five Eyes nations (Australia, Canada. New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States] and the following Tliird Party partners: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germ...

NSA lends support to upcoming G8 and G20 meetings in Canada

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Release Date: 2013-11-28 Document Date: 2010-06-23

This briefing from 23 June 2010 describes the NSA’s plans for the G8 and G20 summits in Toronto and the extent of Canadian cooperation. Note that redactions have been made to this document that were not present in a version broadcast on television: see the CBC News article New Snowden docs show U.S. spied during […]

DYNAMIC PAGE - HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL Web search Agenev-all Emails SID-all Emails NSA Rolodex SIDtodav Blog SIDtoda...

Visit Precis: Bernard Barbier

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Release Date: 2013-10-25 Document Date: 2013-04-12

This background document for a visit to NSA by offcials from France’s Directorate for External Security and National Systems Security shows that US involvement in a May 2012 cyber-attack on the French Presidency was one of the issues up for discussion: see Le Monde article The NSA’s intern inquiry about the Elysée hacking revealed, 25 […]

TOP SECRET//SI//IMOFORN MSIT PRÉCIS BERNARD B ARBIER (PHONETIC: bear-NARbar-BYAY) Technical Director Directorate for External Security (DGSE), France PATRICK PAILLOUX (PHONETI...

SID Around the World: Life in the Field

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Release Date: 2016-05-16 Document Date: 2003-07-02

An employee of the Cryptologic Applications Directorate writes about tours in Europe.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) SID Around the World: Life in the Field FROM: NCEUR/CApps Chief of Staff (...

InSIDer's View of History: SIGINT Appearing in the Press

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Release Date: 2016-12-07 Document Date: 2004-05-28

The Reagan White House likely leaked a SIGINT report to the Washington Post about the Sandinistas purchasing a helicopter in an effort to convince Congress to fund the Contras, according to an NSA senior intelligence authority.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U//FOUO) InSIDer's View of History : SIGINT Appearing in the Press FROM: Debora...

InSIDer's View of History: Onboard Air Force Two Bound for Moscow

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Release Date: 2016-12-07 Document Date: 2004-04-16

Author shares an anecdote about how being in the right place at the right time skyrocketed his career.

DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) InSIDer's View of History: Onboard Air Force Two Bound for Moscow FROM: B...

Broadcast/Intenet Radio Exploitation and Analysis

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Release Date: 2015-09-25 Document Date: 2009-11-06

This GCHQ research paper from 6 November 2009 outlines what kinds of data the agency can extract from internet radio stations and their listenership, grouped by country: see the Intercept article Profiled: From Radio to Porn, British Spies Track Web Users’ Online Identities, 25 September 2015.

broadcast-analysis-p1-normal.gif: UK TOP SECRET//COMINT//REL FVEY Broadcast/lnternet Radio Exploitation and Analysis 6th November 2009 OPD-NAC Distribution (via email) (ST2) BS...

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