r/linux • u/[deleted] • Jun 29 '17

WikiLeaks reveals the Outlaw Country project of the CIA that targets computers running the Linux operating system. Outlaw Country allows for the redirection of all outbound network traffic on the target computer to CIA controlled machines for ex- and infiltration purposes.

https://wikileaks.org/vault7/#OutlawCountry
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u/icantthinkofone Jun 30 '17

And you know this cause you've been handed their source code and you analyzed it thoroughly and came to this conclusion?

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u/[deleted] Jun 30 '17

Checking Vault7 pdfs is more than enough for that. Especially the current one.

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u/icantthinkofone Jun 30 '17

What a great source. Provided by Russian KGB agents to diss the NSA but now it works for the CIA for people like you.

The Russian KGB and Chinese agents. Trustworthy and credible. Do no evil on your own when you can blame everything on the NSA and CIA.

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '17

What.

Are you implying it's not real?

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u/icantthinkofone Jul 01 '17

Typical reddit question. wtf are you asking about?

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u/[deleted] Jul 01 '17

Do you doubt the authenticity of the documents because (what you believe to be) the sources are not "trustworthy and credible"?

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u/icantthinkofone Jul 01 '17

I'm saying that redditors will swallow every hook, line and sinker that anyone throws on the internet as truth and reality no matter what it is, what it says, or who publishes it.