Re: TEMPEST - WIRED NEWSARTICLE

[Rask <rask@plastique.org>]

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It's probably easy to collect the information a monitor displays from
radiation emissions... but about computer processes I don't really know...
yeah. good subject for discussion. haven't been to jya.com this week; maybe
the original documents would make for an interesting reading.


At 06:44 27.10.99 +0900, you wrote:
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>Greetings,
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>Not to repeat the entire article, point your browser to:
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>http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,32097,00.html
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>Here is the 1st paragraph from one of everyone's favorite Wired Magazine
>writer:
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>TEMPEST Brewing for PC Privacy?
>by Declan McCullagh
>3:00 a.m. 26.Oct.99.PDT
>WASHINGTON -- Plenty of people worry about their privacy online, but few
>consider that someone may be eavesdropping on what they're typing --
>through a wall or even across the street. 
>
>It's something government snoops have been able to do for at least the 
>last decade, according to newly released documents from the US National
>Security Agency. Spy agencies have dubbed the concept TEMPEST, a code
>name for technologies used to intercept and decipher the electromagnetic
>signals that all computers emit...
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>For the rest of the article point your browser to Wired's site @:
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>http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,32097,00.html
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>Any discussions about this article?
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