{"id":7188,"date":"2013-09-05T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T12:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/?p=7188"},"modified":"2023-03-30T08:18:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:18:06","slug":"this-is-interesting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2013\/09\/this-is-interesting\/","title":{"rendered":"This is interesting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Another <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/spyfiles3.html\" target=\"_blank\">trove of surveillance<\/a> documents reveals some interesting technical aspects of spying in the modern age:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959-599x600.png\" alt=\"Gigabit cooper network tap\" class=\"wp-image-7195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959-599x600.png 599w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screenshot-from-2013-09-04-213959.png 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gigabit cooper network tap<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What we have here is a copper wiretap. This allows some telco or ISP to split an ethernet feed, and send one output on its merry way, while the other output goes to? If not interception and collection, I don&#8217;t rightly know what else this device is designed for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many many more like this on the WikiLeaks website. Have any doubts about how deep the internet surveillance goes? Spend a few minutes poking around, it is an eye-opening experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another trove of surveillance documents reveals some interesting technical aspects of spying in the modern age: What we have here is a copper wiretap. This allows some telco or ISP to split an ethernet feed, and send one output on its merry way, while the other output goes to? If not interception and collection, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2013\/09\/this-is-interesting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This is interesting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[36,108],"class_list":["post-7188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-internet","tag-pirate-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7188"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11341,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7188\/revisions\/11341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}