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{{afd-mergeto|NSA ANT catalog|RAGEMASTER|13 January 2014|date=January 2014}} | |||
] description of the capabilities of '''RAGEMASTER''' was released on December 30, 2013, by the German news magazine '']]] | |||
'''RAGEMASTER'''<ref name="cnn">{{cite web|last=Philip Elmer-DeWitt|title=Apple, Jacob Appelbaum and the National Security Agency|url=http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/12/31/apple-nsa-appelbaum-spiegel/|publisher='']''|accessdate=1 January 2014}}</ref> refers to a hardware implant that functions as a "] generator" to enable the U.S. ] (NSA) to watch what is being displayed on a monitor via the ].<ref name="register">{{cite web|last=Iain Thomson|title=How the NSA hacks PCs, phones, routers, hard disks 'at speed of light': Spy tech catalog leaks|url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/Print/2013/12/31/nsa_weapons_catalogue_promises_pwnage_at_the_speed_of_light/|publisher='']''|accessdate=1 January 2014|date=31 December 2013|quote=. A VGA monitor cable called RAGEMASTER intercepts video signals and beams them to a nearby government snoop using a radar-based technique.}}</ref><ref name="lemonds">{{cite news|title=De l'interception de colis à l'espionnage de l'écran, inventaire des outils de la NSA|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/technologies/article/2013/12/30/de-l-interception-de-colis-a-l-espionnage-du-moniteur-inventaire-des-outils-de-la-nsa_4341385_651865.html|accessdate=1 January 2014|newspaper='']''|date=2013-12-30|quote=Rage master, de son côté, capte et transmet les informations transmises à l'écran de l'ordinateur grâce au câble VGA}}</ref> | |||
== Disclosure == | |||
The original documents are dated 2008-07-24, and state that RAGEMASTER devices are already operational and available to USA nationals and members of the '']'' alliance. | |||
The capabilities of RAGEMASTER were detailed in a ] published by the German news magazine '']'' on 2013-12-30, concurrent with ]'s talk at the 30th Chaos Communications Conference.<ref name="cnn"/><ref>{{cite web|last=RAPHAEL SATTER|title=Privacy Advocate Exposes NSA Spy Gear at Gathering|url=http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/hacker-pulls-curtain-back-nsa-spy-gear-21372219|publisher=]|accessdate=1 January 2014}}</ref> | |||
== Operational details == | |||
The device functions as a "] generator" that enables the U.S. ] (NSA) to watch what is being displayed on a monitor via the ].<ref name="register"/><ref name="lemonds"/> It is compatible with most of the NSA's monitoring laptops.<ref>{{cite web|last=Jason Mick|title=Tax and Spy: How the NSA Can Hack Any American, Stores Data 15 Years|url=http://www.dailytech.com/Tax+and+Spy+How+the+NSA+Can+Hack+Any+American+Stores+Data+15+Years/article34010.htm|publisher=]|accessdate=1 January 2014}}</ref> | |||
== See also == | |||
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== References == | |||
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