SS7: Locate. Track. Manipulate.

Just posting this. No time today. SS7: Locate. Track. Manipulate. You have a tracking device in your pocket Companies are now selling the ability to track your phone number whereever you go. With a precision of up to 50 meters, detailed movement profiles can be compiled by somebody from the other side of the world without you ever knowing about it. But that is just the tip of the iceberg. SS7 is the global telecommunications backbone network. You use it every time you make a call, receive a text message …

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Inside Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg

The story of the NSA listening post – told by an ex-SIGINT analyst who worked there. Once upon a time, or during the Cold War, the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) built a man-made mountain of rubble over the top of an underground Nazi technical college in Berlin. This massive hill was called Devil’s Mountain, or Teufelsberg in German. It was on Devil’s Mountain where the NSA built one of the largest and highly classified Listening Stations in the world to eavesdrop and spy, intercepting Soviet, East German and other countries’ …

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Merry Christmas

by Adrian I. M. (surride)

This is the season of being together. It’s a time of hope and new beginnings. May the sweet magic of Christmas, fills your heart with love, that spreads to those whom you love. Take a look around and remember the magic and the joy of christmas may the essence of Christmas remains always with u. Share the glory, the wonder, the miracle of christmas with those around you, not just your family. Take your smile from the heart and share it with others. Wishing all my family members peace and love …

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