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Author:  pcernie [ Thu Feb 27, 2014 5:37 pm ]
Post subject:  Millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted by GCHQ

• Optic Nerve program collected Yahoo webcam images in bulk
• 1.8m users targeted by UK agency in six-month period alone
• Yahoo: 'A whole new level of violation of our users' privacy'
• Material included large quantity of sexually explicit images

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/f ... rnet-yahoo

We've just illegally invaded millions of people's most intimate moments, but you, avert your eyes!

GCHQ is looking at one hell of a 'review' in the not too distant future...

Quote:
However, NSA spokeswoman Vanee Vines said the agency did not ask foreign partners such as GCHQ to collect intelligence the agency could not legally collect itself.

I mean ffs, we already KNOW that's a lie.

Author:  Amnesia10 [ Thu Feb 27, 2014 5:55 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted by GCHQ

Apparently something like 11% of the images were nude! :lol:

Author:  l3v1ck [ Thu Feb 27, 2014 6:11 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted by GCHQ

Quote:
However, NSA spokeswoman Vanee Vines said the agency did not ask foreign partners such as GCHQ to collect intelligence the agency could not legally collect itself.

They just gave a 'nudge, nudge, wink, wink' instead.

Author:  Spreadie [ Sat Mar 01, 2014 10:59 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted by GCHQ

Are they sure it wasn't just a bunch of guys on the nightshift who had learned how to google "inurl:ViewerFrame?Mode=" :?:

;)

Author:  pcernie [ Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:41 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted by GCHQ

Senators to investigate NSA role in GCHQ 'Optic Nerve' webcam spying

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/f ... estigation

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