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SURLYSPAWN: NSA Exploit of the Day

Bruce Schneier Posted by Bruce Schneier | Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Today's item from the NSA's Tailored Access Operations (TAO) group implant catalog: SURLYSPAWN (TS//SI//REL TO USA,FVEY) Data RF retro-reflector. Provides return modulated with target data (keyboard, low data rate digital device) when illuminated with radar. (U) Capabilities(TS//SI//REL TO USA,FVEY) SURLYSPAWN has the capability to gather keystrokes without requiring any software running on the targeted system. It also only requires that...


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