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NSA offering 'billions' for Skype eavesdrop solution
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Fri Feb 13 16:51:51 2009
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:24:35 -0500
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Counter Terror Expo: News of a possible viable business model for P2P
VoIP network Skype emerged today, at the Counter Terror Expo in London.
An industry source disclosed that America's supersecret National
Security Agency (NSA) is offering "billions" to any firm which can
offer reliable eavesdropping on Skype IM and voice traffic.
....
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/12/nsa_offers_billions_for_skype_pwnage/
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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