In one internal training document viewed by SPIEGEL, an NSA employee asks: Did you know that ubiquitous encryption on the Internet is a major threat to NSAs ability to prosecute digital-network intelligence (DNI) traffic or defeat adversary malware? If all else fails, the NSA and its allies resort to brute force: They hack their targets computers or Internet routers to get to the secret encryption -- or they intercept computers on the way to their targets, open them and insert spy gear before they even reach their destination, a process they call interdiction.
Posted on: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 22:46:06 +0000
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