Former CIA engineer allegedly leaked Vault 7 documents to WikiLeaks

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The suspect is CIA’s very own former engineer accused of
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Former CIA engineer allegedly leaked Vault 7 hacking tools

Former CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte has been identified as a top suspect behind the leak last year of the Vault 7 secret computer hacking tools used by the agency in espionage operations, although the FBI had previously suspected contractors, write… Continue reading Former CIA engineer allegedly leaked Vault 7 hacking tools

Ex-CIA employee identified as suspect in ‘Vault 7’ leaks

U.S. government officials are looking into a former CIA employee for his possible role in leaking a trove of the agency’s cyber espionage tools to WikiLeaks. Joshua Adam Schulte, who has worked for technical directorates at National Security Agency and the CIA, was charged with child pornography possession in August 2017. However, prosecutors have publicly revealed Schulte to be a key suspect in the Vault 7 leaks after seizing computer equipment, notebooks and handwritten notes from his apartment. The Washington Post first reported on Schulte’s relation to the case. Schulte, 29, has pleaded not guilty to the child pornography charges. His lawyers maintain he had nothing to do with the Vault 7 leaks, and he has not been charged with any crimes related to the case. Starting in March 2017, the Vault 7 leaks gave access to a trove of hacking tools and documentation on electronic surveillance capabilities that was initially […]

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WikiLeaks’ Vault 8 Leaks Show CIA Impersonated Kaspersky Lab

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Wikileaks released the source code for Hive on Thursday, a CIA

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WikiLeaks’ Vault 8 Leaks Show CIA Impersonated Kaspersky Lab

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Wikileaks released the source code for Hive on Thursday, a CIA

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Vault 8: WikiLeaks Releases Source Code For Hive – CIA’s Malware Control System

Almost two months after releasing details of 23 different secret CIA hacking tool projects under Vault 7 series, Wikileaks today announced a new Vault 8 series that will reveal source codes and information about the backend infrastructure developed by … Continue reading Vault 8: WikiLeaks Releases Source Code For Hive – CIA’s Malware Control System

Wikileaks Unveils Project Protego: CIA’s Secret Missile Control System

Every week since March Wikileaks has been leaking secrets from the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which mainly focus on surveillance techniques and hacking tools employed by its agents.

However this time, the whistleblower organisation has released something different from its previous Vault 7 leaks, because it’s not about hacking and spying; instead, it’s a—Missile Control

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Angelfire: CIA’ Undetectable Implants Infect Windows Boot Sector

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WikiLeaks suffered a cyber attack earlier today, but that couldn’t

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