Global Telecoms Exploitation

Global Telecoms Exploitation is reportedly a secret British telephonic mass surveillance programme run by the British signals intelligence and computer security agency, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). Its existence was revealed along with its sister programme, Mastering the Internet, in June 2013, as part of the global surveillance disclosures by the former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.GCHQ taps fibre-optic cables for secret access to world's communications, The Guardian, 21 Jun 2013. Retrieved Jul 2013.Mastering the internet: how GCHQ set out to spy on the world wide web, The Guardian, 21 Jun 2013. Retrieved Jul 2013.

In May 2014, Glenn Greenwald, in his book "Nowhere to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and US Government Spying", published documents relating to the program,No Place To Hide-Documentos-Compressed.pdf Documentos publicados por Glenn Greenwald - disponíveis online in addition to those previously published in the press around the world.Jornalista relata bastidores do caso Snowden em livro Sem Lugar Para se Esconder: Edward Snowden, a NSA e a Espionagem do Governo Americano - Estadão - 14 de maio de 2014Jornalista do caso Snowden lança livro com novas espionagens da NSA - notícias em O Programa Sem Lugar para se Esconder: Edward Snowden, a NSA e a Espionagem do Governo Americano - Rede Globo - 13 de maio de 2014

See also Mass surveillance in the United Kingdom Mastering the Internet Tempora

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