The latest documents released from a trove leaked to journalist Glenn Greenwald by Edward Snowden reveal that GCHQ has created a virtual toolbox of online hacker tactics that allow British intelligence agents to “manipulate” online communities by seeding the Internet “with false information” and conducting the kind of malicious attacks on networks that send civilian hackers to prison.
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According to the most recent reporting from Greenwald at The Intercept:
As the Guardian observes, the internal document “details a range of programs designed to collect and store public postings from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+, and to make automated postings on several of the social networks.” In addition, the file shows the agency possesses the ability to “boost views of YouTube videos, or to boost the circulation of particular messages” it wants to promote.
Greenwald provided a sample list of the JTRIG programs detailed in the database—which he described as a “a massive Wikipedia-style archive” —and included their “boastful code names” which appear in parentheses:
According to Greenwald, this database was last updated in 2012, but had been accessed by GCHQ agents more than 20,000 times.
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