GPS navigation includes a publicly broadcast 176-bit special-message field that have carried high-entropy payloads for years. It looks like a one-way encrypted control or key-distribution channel, a GPS-transmitted, world-reachable number station lsc-pagepro.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/...
Almost exactly 13 years after the start of the NSA-leaks, Edward #Snowden appeared on a state-owned Russian television channel in a report about the risks of foreign technology:
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For the main problems with Section 702 FAA, which is the legal authorization for PRISM and Upstream collection, see: www.electrospaces.net/2017/12/sect...
Senate Democrats are warning that naming FHFA director Bill Pulte as acting DNI could make it harder to pass an extension for Section 702 FAA:
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For a recap of the main topics of the Snowden-revelations, see my 10-year anniversary blog post:
www.electrospaces.net/2023/06/on-1...
New Executive Order creates a “voluntary framework” for #AI developers to give the #NSA and other US government agencies early access to their latest AI models: breakingdefense.com/2026/06/trum...
Section 702 sunsets today. What’s next? Surveillance can continue until March 2027 under a grandfather clause. In the meantime, Congress must take this opportunity to build real protections for Americans’ privacy into any Section 702 2.0. 1/17
Oekraïne meldt de "vernietiging" van het Russische inlichtingenschip Ivan Churs (Ivan Khurs) in de haven van Sebastopol (Krim). Gaat om een relatief nieuw SIGINT-schip, te water gelaten in 2017. Zie ook en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yury_Iv...
Inlichtingenexperts: ‘Buitenlandse Zaken kende aanzienlijk meer corruptie dan andere ministeries’