Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> How NSA access was built into Windows
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> | A careless mistake by Microsoft programmers has revealed that
> | special access codes prepared by the US National Security Agency
> | have been secretly built into Windows.
> |
> | [...]
> |
> | The first discovery of the new NSA access system was made two years
> | ago by British researcher Dr Nicko van Someren. But it was only a
> | few weeks ago when a second researcher rediscovered the access
> | system. With it, he found the evidence linking it to NSA.
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> http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/5/5263/1.html
>
> With Windows, the user does not own the operating system (just a license to
> use it). Moreover, the US Government is free to access the system whenever
> it desires to do so.
>
>
> Related:
>
> Data Protection Commissioner criticizes search of private PCs online
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> | "In the case of a search via the Internet a police officer covertly,
> | without the person knowing about it, accesses a person's computer."
> | During such an operation he or she might copy data and obtain all
> | kinds of personal documents; the police officer was acting as a "state
> | hacker," so to speak. Mr. Schaar observed. "Such an approach is in
> | conflict with the legal obligation to protect the core of
> | individuals' privacy," Mr. Schaar stated emphatically.
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> http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/82529/from/rss09
>
>
> Could Hollywood hack your PC?
Friend, hollywood doesn't need to hack into our computers. Sony,
Microsof,and otherst are more then willing to sell any information
about their customers.
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