HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020331.jpg

View Original

Extraction Summary

3
People
6
Organizations
3
Locations
3
Events
2
Relationships
3
Quotes

Document Information

Type: Book excerpt / report page (house oversight committee production)
File Size:
Summary

This document page, stamped as part of a House Oversight production, appears to be an excerpt from a narrative report or book. It discusses NSA surveillance capabilities regarding TOR users, specifically referencing the tracking of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht's server in Iceland. It also discusses NSA security vulnerabilities highlighted by the Edward Snowden leaks and comments by former CIA Deputy Director Morell regarding the SVR (Russian intelligence) and cyber security.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Ross Ulbricht Silk Road Founder
Discovered his TOR software did not hide his server; currently serving life sentence.
Morell CIA Deputy Director (Former)
Served on committee evaluating NSA vulnerability; wrote 'The Great War of our Times' (2015).
Edward Snowden Civilian Contractor / Leaker
Referenced in context of the 'Snowden affair' and arriving in Hong Kong with NSA files.

Organizations (6)

Name Type Context
NSA
National Security Agency; discussed regarding surveillance capabilities and security vulnerabilities.
Silk Road
Illicit marketplace founded by Ross Ulbricht.
Justice Department
Source of information regarding how the NSA located the Silk Road server.
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency; former employer of Morell.
SVR
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service; discussed in context of monitoring US intelligence activities.
House Oversight Committee
Implied by footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.

Timeline (3 events)

2013
Morell retired from the CIA.
USA
2015
Morell published 'The Great War of our Times'.
USA
Unspecified
Snowden arrived in Hong Kong with Level 3 NSA files.
Hong Kong

Locations (3)

Location Context
Location of Ross Ulbricht's computer server.
Location where Snowden arrived with NSA files.
Implied jurisdiction (US citizens, Justice Department).

Relationships (2)

Morell Employment CIA
CIA deputy director Morell... retiring from the CIA in 2013
Ross Ulbricht Founder Silk Road
The Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht

Key Quotes (3)

"The Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht discovered to his distress that his TOR software did not make his computer server in Iceland invisible."
Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020331.jpg
Quote #1
"many financial institutions have “better cyber security than the NSA.”"
Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020331.jpg
Quote #2
"Did it find its man? If so, was it before or after Snowden arrived in Hong Kong with the Level 3 NSA files?"
Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020331.jpg
Quote #3

Discussion 0

Sign in to join the discussion

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this epstein document