Event Details

February 23, 2013

Description

Proposed CryptoParty

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Edward Snowden person 1249 View Entity
Parker Higgins person 23 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019545.jpg

Book Manuscript Page / Proof (House Oversight Production) • 1.67 MB
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This document appears to be page 57 of a book proof (likely 'How America Lost Its Secrets' by Edward Jay Epstein, based on the file footer 'Epst_9780451494566') produced during a House Oversight investigation. It details Edward Snowden's activities in Hawaii, specifically a 'CryptoParty' he organized featuring Tor Project developer Sandvik, and his communications with activist Parker Higgins. The text also discusses the NSA's internal 'open culture' and security vulnerabilities identified by former CIA Deputy Director Morell.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Unknown (Likely Hawaii)
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-12-26 13:37

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019545.jpg
Date String
2013-02-23

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