It can be assumed that the US government carries out everything it accuses other states of in #cyberwarfare itself.

“We lied, we cheated, we stole. We had entire training courses.” - Mike #Pompeo (CIA Director)

“No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine.” - #WilliamBlum (Journalist for United States foreign #policy)

#usa #cia #nsa #politics #cybersecurity #stuxnet #cybercrime #surveillance #hack #hacker #security #crime #vault7 #justice #law #humanrights #privacy #wikileaks

EX-CIA ENGINEER WHO LEAKED “VAULT 7” TOOLS CONVICTED OF BIGGEST THEFT IN AGENCY HISTORY

The CIA had been trying to take reign over the NSA in recent years, someone exposed them, this guy was the one who was blamed... Idk who did it... Idc who did it.. it was a great leak xD

#CIA #Vault7 #Hacking #NSA

https://wearechange.org/ex-cia-engineer-who-leaked-vault-7-tools-convicted-of-biggest-theft-in-agency-history/

Ex-CIA Engineer Who Leaked "Vault 7" Tools Convicted of Biggest Theft in Agency History

"He’s the one who took that backup, the backup he sent to WikiLeaks..."

The Surreal Case of a C.I.A. #Hacker’s #Revenge

source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/06/13/the-surreal-case-of-a-cia-hackers-revenge

The number of Americans who possess a security clearance has swelled to more than five million, because classification has swathed in secrecy so many functions of defense and intelligence work. Given the expanding universe of classified documents, the widening pool of professionals with access to them, and the increasing ease with which data can be downloaded and filched, further jumbo leaks appear inevitable.

#cia #vault7 #manning #snowden #leak #wikileaks #security #usa #whistleblower #fbi #news #hack #JoshuaSchulte

The Surreal Case of a C.I.A. Hacker’s Revenge

A hot-headed coder is accused of exposing the agency’s hacking arsenal. Did he betray his country because he was pissed off at his colleagues?

After #vault7 and #vault8 leaks, which #wikileaks published in 2017, we saw how the #cia uses over a decade's worth of Gulag (Google) search history as 'evidence', cherry-picking or selecting anything you ever entered into Gulag Search, never mind the context. Example: if you search "Hitler" it means you support Hitler. #epo did the same to judges.

The Most Important Battle for Press Freedom in Our Time

https://scheerpost.com/2021/10/28/hedges-the-most-important-battle-for-press-freedom-in-our-time/

'He exposed the #truth. He exposed it over and over and over until there was no question of the #endemic #illegality, #corruption and #mendacity that defines the #global #ruling #elite. And for these #truths alone he is guilty.'

"A #society that #prohibits the capacity to #speak in #truth #extinguishes the capacity to #live in #justice. The battle for #Assange’s #liberty has always been much more than the #persecution of a #publisher."

#chrishedges #battle #press #freedom #julianassange #cia #collateral-damage #drone-wars #obama #gwbush #iraq #war #terrorism #yemen #war-crimes #prison #sams #extradition #media #vault7 #civil-rights #freeassange #freespeech #freepress #journalismisnotacrime #weareallassange

Hedges: The Most Important Battle for Press Freedom in Our Time

Julian Assange hearings in London are hugely important. A society that prohibits the capacity to speak in truth extinguishes the capacity to live in justice.