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Re: Greek officials were tapped using law enforcement back door
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Fields)
Thu Mar 23 09:56:26 2006
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Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 09:51:01 -0500
From: Adam Fields <cryptography23094893@aquick.org>
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
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On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 09:30:30AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> A while ago, you may recall that members of the Greek government were
> wiretapped, and at the time, I speculated that the bad guys may have
> abused the built in CALEA software in the switch to do it. Well, it
> now appears that that was precisely what happened. Unfortunately, the
> article below is short on detail -- anyone have access to primary
> sources? (I know there are at least a couple of Greek cryptographers
> on this list...)
>
> http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/mar162006/update71652006316.asp
Schneier posted this a few weeks ago:
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/03/more_on_greek_w.html
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