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Dateline: June 12, 2014 – An Undisclosed Location, Northern Germany

NSA Press Statement in response to allegations about NSA operations xkeyscore source code exclusive

"You’re the first to see the raw logic," Virgil said, his voice tinny over the encrypted VOIP line. He was somewhere in South America, I guessed. "The media has the PowerPoint slides. They have the training manuals. But the source code? That’s the soul. That shows intent." Dateline: June 12, 2014 – An Undisclosed Location,

In July 2014, German broadcasters NDR and WDR obtained and published excerpts of XKeyscore’s source code, marking the first time the public saw the literal instructions used by NSA computers. Key findings from this code include: They have the training manuals

The XKeyscore source code reveals several key features and capabilities that make the program so powerful:

Monitoring Privacy Servers: The NSA tracked the IP addresses of Tor "Directory Authorities"—the backbone servers that help Tor users connect—essentially treating anyone interacting with these nodes as a person of interest. Why it Matters