Sentences with phrase «agency document leaks»

And according to a top - secret National Security Agency document leaked to the Intercept and published earlier this month, hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence agency targeted a company with information on US voting software days before the election and used the data to launch «voter - registration - themed» cyberattacks on local government officials.
An internal draft Environmental Protection Agency document leaked to DeSmogBlog shows that EPA scientists and professional staff have identified numerous toxic and radioactive substances in shale gas extraction wastewaters at high enough levels to cause concern.

Not exact matches

Snowden, a former National Security Agency contractor, leaked thousands of classified documents to the press in 2013 which revealed the vast scope of US surveillance of private data that was put in place after the 9/11 attacks.
In June 2013, The Guardian reported the first leak based on top - secret documents that then 29 - year - old Edward Snowden stole from the National Security Agency.
The claim is based on documents leaked to Brazilian media by Edward Snowden, a former contractor with the National Security Agency — the American counterpart of Canada's CSE.
Documents leaked by Snowden showed that the National Security Agency went much further by vacuuming up huge troves of email and other digital data.
The FBI's court filing further alleges that The Intercept, unnamed in the affidavit, provided the government agency, presumably the NSA, with a copy of the leaked document to verify its authenticity prior to publication.
Since the scope and breadth of the nation's surveillance program was revealed by documents leaked by former security contractor Edward Snowden last summer, other reports about the NSA's surveillance methods have followed, including one that alleges the agency placed spyware on consumer electronics made by Microsoft, Cisco and other major brands.
WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency and its British counterpart have apparently tapped the fiber - optic cables connecting Google's and Yahoo's overseas servers and are copying vast amounts of email and other information, according to accounts of documents leaked by the former agency contractor Edward J. SnAgency and its British counterpart have apparently tapped the fiber - optic cables connecting Google's and Yahoo's overseas servers and are copying vast amounts of email and other information, according to accounts of documents leaked by the former agency contractor Edward J. Snagency contractor Edward J. Snowden.
The formal review is one of four measures unveiled by Obama, who said he had ordered a review of the surveillance programs before ex-National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked secret documents to The Guardian and The Washington Post.
Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who famously leaked documents, showed NSA implanted malware on tens of thousands of foreign computers which gave the government access to data to control the power plant and pipeline systems.
The documents reveal how the National Security Agency leaked intelligence information, directed covert operations within Nicaragua to influence U.S. public opinion, and developed other elaborate programs for the diplomacy office to help the Reagan administration persuade Congress to renew contra aid.
Snowden tells the true tale of Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency employee who leaked government documents exposing the massive, illegal government surveillance of American citizens in 2013.
Russian supporters of Edward Snowden, who leaked classified National Security Agency surveillance documents, rally today in central Moscow.
The Guardian first published stories based on intelligence documents leaked to the newspaper by Snowden, a former US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, in 2013.
Labour has piled on the accusations, saying leaked documents reveal private jet passengers were not seen by Border Agency staff at all.
In addition, the order asked the health department to provide «all documents reflecting complaints of unsafe, unsanitary, or unhealthy conditions in NYCHA Public Housing or DHS Homeless Shelters,» including any complaints about leaks, water damage, lead paint, rodents or insects, as well as any documents showing whether or not any city or state agency responded to, investigated, or evaluated the complaints.
The NSA's Advanced Network Technology catalogue was part of the avalanche of classified documents leaked by Snowden, a former agency contractor.
Apple, Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM) gave Indian intelligence agencies secret access to encrypted smartphone communications as the price of doing business in the country, according to what appear to be leaked Indian government documents.
COMMUNICATION CHAOS Days of conflicting reports and leaked documents have hit federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency hard, leaving scientists worried about access to unbiased scientific information.
In 2013, former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden created an international firestorm when he leaked top - secret documents detailing the U.S. government's surveillance activities.
(ScienceInsider described some of the meeting's key talking points yesterday based on leaked documents from the meeting; the documents were originally distributed to participants, who included scientists and representatives from companies, governments, and regulatory agencies.)
The spy agency's warrantless surveillance program on U.S. soil has been expanded to search for signs of hacking, according to the latest classified document leaks from former contractor Edward Snowden
A White House document leaked this week suggests that, along with seeking to slash the EPA's overall budget, the Trump administration will also propose a sharp decrease in research funding and a 20 % reduction in the agency's staff of 15,000.
PREVIOUS, JUNE 2 AM: Oliver Stone and his producing partner Moritz Borman have thrown their hats in the ring and will make a movie about Edward Snowden, the former systems administrator for the CIA and a counterintelligence trainer at the Defense Intelligence Agency who later worked for the National Security Agency and then made public thousands of classified documents, an act which has been called the most significant leak in U.S. history since the release of the Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg.
Thanks to leaked Environmental Protection Agency documents, though, we now know.
An FDA document leaked this week from a confidential source within the US Congress details the chronological timeline of tests that the agency has performed on chicken jerky treats since 2007 — tests which many pet owners say have ignored some of the most potentially lethal substances possibly responsible for the rash of pet illnesses and deaths.
It's not a leaked document or a sketchy rumor, it's simply a casting call from Los Angeles based ad agency.
And finally, the leaked EPA document says that the agency is considering «developing a rule similarly intended to reduce CO2 emissions from existing fossil fuel electric utility generating units.»
Leaked documents obtained by Greenpeace reveal that ALEC's anti-environmental jamboree was inundated with coal money and featured an Indiana regulator advising coal utilities on delaying US Environmental Protection Agency rules to control greenhouse gas emissions and hazardous air pollution.
The documents leaked by Snowden were examples of America's intelligence agencies and other countries equivalent unlawful mass surveillance, including political, industrial and counter-terrorism espionage that the public were unaware of.
George Raine, a recent graduate of the Faculty of Information's Master of Information program at the University of Toronto, has created the Snowden Surveillance Archive, a searchable database of all the publicly released classified documents leaked by former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.
In addition to the debate over terrorism and targeted killing, he has written on the Russian cyber attack on the 2016 election, Hillary Clinton and the intervention in Libya, Saudi influence on global Islam, the National Security Agency and Edward Snowden's leaked documents, WikiLeaks and confidential State Department cables, and the Obama's administration's prosecution of leaks of classified information.
Recent reports state that certain classified documents were leaked which reveal that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has developed a system that can locate senders as well as receivers of Bitcoin across the world.
In a related story reported on ESR News, the private contractor that conducted a security clearance background check on Edward Snowden in 2011 that gave him access to classified documents from the National Security Agency (NSA) that he later leaked to the media is under investigation by the federal government for allegedly conducting inadequate background checks.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z