Here's How the NSA intercepts 50,000 Computer Networking

U.S. National Security Agency or the National Security Agency ( NSA ) has infected more than 50,000 computers worldwide network with a malicious program , some sort of virus , which is designed to steal important information .

This news spread through the most recent documents uncovered by Edward Snowden , a former NSA employee .

Documents created in 2012, it describes how the NSA collects information worldwide . In operation , the NSA using Computer Network Exploitation ( CNE ) to spread and install malicious programs to 50,000 computer networks .

In a telecommunications network operator Belgacom Belgian named , discovered a malicious program in September 2013 . The malicious program was infiltrated by British intelligence services , Government Communications Headquarters ( GCHQ ) .

According to media reports the Dutch NRC , based on documents Snowden , GCHQ over the last few years has been tapped telephone and data traffic Belgacom customers .

The spread of malicious programs by the NSA conducted by a special department called Tailored Access Operations ( TAO ) . According to public sources , TAO employs more than a thousand hackers .

More recently , the Washington Post also published an article about the NSA cyber - TAO operations . Apparently, the NSA did sibernya operation since 1998.

NSA - TSO operations to neighboring countries also launched the U.S. , such as Venezuela and Brazil . Malicious programs installed in the computer network of the country can remain active for years without being detected . He can be turned on , turned off , and controlled remotely .

Media NRC Dutchman try asking for clarification of the NSA . However , the NSA declined to comment . A spokesman for the U.S. government stated that any disclosure of confidential material could endanger U.S. national security .

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