Friday, July 12, 2013

Microsoft Helps NSA to Access Your Skype, Outlook, Hotmail and SkyDrive …

<p>The latest leaks from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden shows the security agency was working closely with Microsoft to secure data from Skype, SkyDrive, Outlook and Hotmail.</p><p>The National Security Agency has had direct access to Skype since 4 February 2011, eight months before Microsoft bought the company. (Credit: Reuters)</p><p>As well as revealing the extent of the relationship between Washington and Silicon Valley, the latest documents to be leaked claim to show the National Security Agency (NSA) has been sharing the information collected through the Prism programme with the FBI and CIA in what has been described as a "team sport."</p><p>The latest set of top-secret NSA documents revealed by the Guardian suggests the NSA was working closely with both FBI and CIA. The NSA has even "automated" the sharing aspects of data with the other two agencies.</p><p><a href="http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/489477/20130712/microsoft-helps-nsa-access-skype-outlook-hotmail.htm">Keep reading...</a></p>

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