Re: XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you do online

[Gary Baribault <gary () baribault net>]

Having access to the building is ok, but you still need to sniff the
fibre, and in a centre like that any tap would be found quickly by one
tech or another .. the guys from NANOG are good, so the deal must be
with the carriers.

If it's a 'legit' connection then No Problèmo

Gary B

 On 08/02/2013 07:04 AM, Joseph Jackson wrote:
> Why would they need to peer with all tier 1s?  If you get access to
> the major exchange points (1 wilshire, 60 hudson, etc) you will get
> the majority of traffic.
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> *From:*Full-Disclosure
> [mailto:full-disclosure-bounces () lists grok org uk] *On Behalf Of *XF
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 01, 2013 3:47 PM
> *To:* Gary Baribault
> *Cc:* full-disclosure () lists grok org uk
> *Subject:* Re: [Full-disclosure] XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you
> do online
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> So you think this is real ? All Tiers 1 would be partner with NSA ?
> Even in Europ ? This sound crazy 
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> Le 1 août 2013 à 22:19, Gary Baribault <gary () baribault net
> <mailto:gary () baribault net>> a écrit :
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>     Don't forget that they also have to back haul that data to their
>     data centres !! They would have to have secret agreements with all
>     of the Tier 1 carriers. Sure sounds far fetched!
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>     Gary B
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>     On 08/01/2013 03:51 PM, XF wrote:
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>         Right. But where are their tap ? In Internet Exchange Point ?
>         In AS ? And how can they do that ? "Hello, I'm NSA, can I get
>         a TAP on your network" :-)  This would say that ISP agree and
>         the amount of data to transfer would be so vast . How can they
>         transfer all this amount of data into their system ??
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>         Le 1 août 2013 à 20:56, Gary Baribault <gary () baribault net
>         <mailto:gary () baribault net>> a écrit :
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>             Optically tapping ALL of the submarine cable going into
>             and out of the U.S. would still not give them ALL of the
>             claimed data. They have to be tapping all of the major
>             traffic exchange sites in the U.S. to get this kind of data.
>
>             Gary B
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>              On 08/01/2013 11:31 AM, XF wrote:
>             > Did you understood how
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>                         they collect data ? This is not clear for
>             me...ISP backdoor
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>                         ? Optical tap on sub marine wire ?
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>                         >
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>                         > Le 1 août 2013 à 16:26, Georgi Guninski
>             <guninski () guninski com> <mailto:guninski () guninski com>
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>                         a écrit :
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>                         >
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>                         >> it will be interesting to me what will
>             remain of
>
>                         the nsa
>
>                         >> when the chinese comrades stop giving fresh
>             money
>
>                         to the usa.
>
>                         >>
>
>                         >> Detroit news are not very pink.
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>                         >>
>
>                         >> On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 11:20:27PM +1200, Hugh
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>                         Davenport wrote:
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>                         >>> meanwhile, in new zealand, prime minister
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>                         suggests that we aren't
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>                         >>> the slaves for nsa...
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>                         >>>
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>                         >>> On 2013-08-01 19:23, Georgi Guninski wrote:
>
>                         >>>> XKeyscore sees 'nearly EVERYTHING you do
>
>                         online
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>                         >>>>
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>                         >>>>
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>                        
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/31/prism_put_in_the_shade_by_leak_about_even_more_powerful_snoop_tool/
>
>                         >>>> New NSA tool exposed: XKeyscore sees
>
>                         'nearly EVERYTHING you do online'
>
>                         >>>>
>
>                         >>>> From the presentation:
>
>                         >>>> * Show me all the exploitable machines in
>
>                         country X
>
>                         >>>>
>
>                         >>>> * How do I find a cell of terrorust that
>
>                         has no
>
>                         >>>> connection to known strong-selectors
>
>                         >>>> **Anomalous events
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>                         >>>> ***Someone who is using encryption
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>                         >>>>
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>                         >>>>
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