{"id":70828,"date":"2017-04-09T08:25:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T12:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=70828"},"modified":"2017-04-09T08:32:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T12:32:39","slug":"hacker-group-releases-password-to-nsas-top-secret-arsenal-in-protest-of-trump-betrayal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=70828","title":{"rendered":"NSA&#8217;s &#8220;Top Secret Arsenal&#8221; Exposed, Passwords Released After Trump Betrayal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Hacker Group Releases Password To NSA\u2019s \u201cTop Secret Arsenal\u201d In Protest Of Trump Betrayal<\/h2>\n<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Last August, the intel world was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2016-08-15\/mysterious-group-hacks-nsa\" target=\"_blank\">abuzz following the news <\/a>that a previously unknown hacker collective, \u201cThe Shadow Brokers\u201d had hacked and released legitimate hacking tools from the NSA\u2019s own special-ops entity, the \u201cEquation Group\u201d, with initial speculation emerging that the Russians may have penetrated the US spy agency as suggested by none other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2016-08-16\/edward-snowden-explains-historic-nsa-hack-escalation-could-get-messy-fast\" target=\"_blank\">than Edward Snowden<\/a>. The Shadow Brokers released a bunch of the <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/rdYpc#selection-633.0-638.0\" target=\"_blank\">organization\u2019s hacking tools<\/a>, and were asking for 1 million bitcoin (around $568 million at the time) to release more files, however failed to find a buyer.<\/p>\n<p>Attention then shifted from Russians after some speculated that the agency itself may be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2016-08-22\/evidence-points-another-snowden-nsa\" target=\"_blank\">housing another \u201cmole\u201d insider<\/a>. At the time, a former NSA source told Motherboard, that \u201cit\u2019s plausible\u201d that the leakers are actually a disgruntled insider, claiming that it\u2019s easier to walk out of the NSA with a USB drive or a CD than hack its servers.\u201d As famed NSA whistleblower William Binney \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/%E2%80%9Cwe-are-far-turnkey-totalitarian-state-big-brother-goes-live-september-2013\" target=\"_blank\">who exposed the NSA\u2019s pervasive surveillance of Americans <\/a>long before Snowden confirmed it \u2013 said, \u201cMy colleagues and I are fairly certain that this was no hack, or group for that matter, This \u2018Shadow Brokers\u2019 character is one guy, an insider employee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent <a href=\"http:\/\/mobile.reuters.com\/article\/idUSKCN10X01P\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters op-ed <\/a>by cybersecurity expert James Bamford, author of <em>The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA From 9\/11 to the Eavesdropping on America, <\/em>and columnist for Foreign Policy magazine, he said that seemed as the most probable explanation, and that Russia had nothing to do with this latest \u2013 and most provocative yet \u2013 hack.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the Shadow Broker group, whose origin and identity still remains a mystery, disappeared from the radar only to emerge today, <a href=\"http:\/\/medium.com\/@shadowbrokerss\/dont-forget-your-base-867d304a94b1\" target=\"_blank\">when in an article posted on Medium<\/a>, the group wrote an op-ed, much of it in broken English, in which it slammed Donald Trump\u2019s betrayal of his core \u201cbase\u201d, and the recent attack on Syria, urging Trump to revert to his original promises and not be swept away by globalist and MIC interests, but far more imporantly, released the password which grants access to what Edward Snowden moments ago called the NSA\u2019s <em>\u201cTop Secret arsenal of digital weapons.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The article begins with the group explaining why it is displeased with Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"excl\"><strong>Don\u2019t Forget Your Base<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"excl\">Respectfully, <em><strong>what the fuck are you doing<\/strong><\/em>? TheShadowBrokers voted for you. TheShadowBrokers supports you. TheShadowBrokers is losing faith in you. Mr. Trump helping theshadowbrokers, helping you. Is appearing you are abandoning \u201cyour base\u201d, \u201cthe movement\u201d, and the peoples who getting you elected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"excl\">Good Evidence:<\/p>\n<p class=\"excl\">#1\u2014Goldman Sach (TheGlobalists) and Military Industrial Intelligence Complex (MIIC) cabinet<br \/>\n#2\u2014Backtracked on Obamacare<br \/>\n#3\u2014Attacked the Freedom Causcus (TheMovement)<br \/>\n#4\u2014Removed Bannon from the NSC<br \/>\n#5\u2014Increased U.S. involvement in a foreign war (Syria Strike)<\/p>\n<p class=\"excl\">The peoples whose voted for you, voted against the Republican Party, the party that tried to destroying your character in the primaries. The peoples who voted for you, voted against the Democrat Party, the party that hates, mocks, and laughs at you. Without the support of the peoples who voted for you, what do you think will be happening to your Presidency? Without the support of the people who voted for you, do you think you\u2019ll be still making America great again? Do you be remembering when you were sitting there at the Obama Press Party and they were all laughing at you? Do you be remembering when you touring the country and all those peoples believed in you and supported you? You were those peoples hope. How do you be thinking it will be feeling when those people turn on you? Will they be laughing at you, hating you, and mocking you too?<\/p>\n<p class=\"excl\">TheShadowBrokers doesn\u2019t want this to be happening to you, Mr. Trump. TheShadowBrokers is wanting to see you succeed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The hackers then ask Trump whose war is he fighting:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"excl\">\u00a0If you made deal(s) be telling the peoples about them, peoples is appreciating transparency. But what kind of deal can be resulting in chemical weapons used in Syria, Mr. Bannon\u2019s removal from the NSC, US military strike on Syria, and successful vote for SCOTUS without change rules? <strong>Mr. Trump whose war are you fighting? <\/strong>Israeli Nationalists\u2019 (Zionist) and Goldman Sachs\u2019 war? Chinese Globalists\u2019 and Goldman Sachs war? Is not looking like you fighting the domestic wars, the movement elected you to be fighting. <strong>You not being in office three months and already you looking like the MIIC\u2019s bitch with John McCain and Chuck Schumer double dutch ruddering each other in the corner over dead corpses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post continues by exposing what the ShadowBrokers believe is the general mindset of Trump\u2019s support base:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\">\u00a0Your Supporters:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Don\u2019t care what is written in the NYT, Washington Post, or any newspaper, so just ignore it.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t care if you swapped wives with Mr Putin, double down on it, \u201cPutin is not just my firend he is my BFF\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t care if the election was hacked or rigged, celebrate it \u201cso what if I did, what are you going to do about it\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t care if your popular or nice, get er done, Obama\u2019s fail, thinking he could create compromise. No compromise.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t want foreign wars, Do want domestic wars, \u201cdrain the swamp\u201d, \u201cdestroy the nanny state\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t care about your faith, you sound like a smuck when you try to say god things<\/li>\n<li>DO support the ideologies and policies of Steve Bannon, Anti-Globalism, Anti-Socialism, Nationalism, Isolationism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the article, the ShadowBrokers also touch upon what until recently was the primary topic of the daily news cycle, namely the whether Russia is behind this (and any other black hat intel hacking operation):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\">\u00a0For peoples still being confused about TheShadowBrokers and Russia. If theshadowbrokers being Russian don\u2019t you think we\u2019d be in all those U.S. government reports on Russian hacking? TheShadowBrokers isn\u2019t not fans of Russia or Putin but \u201cThe enemy of my enemy is my friend.\u201d We recognize Americans\u2019 having more in common with Russians than Chinese or Globalist or Socialist. Russia and Putin are nationalist and enemies of the Globalist, examples: NATO encroachment and Ukraine conflict. Therefore Russia and Putin are being best allies until the common enemies are defeated and America is great again.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The report than goes on to suggest that the hacking group is in fact comprised mostly of former US spies:<strong>\u201cPresident Trump, theshadowbrokers is offering our services to you and your administration. Did you know most of theshadowbrokers\u2019 members have taken the oath \u201c\u2026to protect and defend the constitution of the United States against all enemies foreign and domestic\u2026\u201d. Yes sir! Most of us used to be TheDeepState everyone is talking about.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Then something changed, and the collective notes that \u201cTheDeepState is being the enemy of the constitution, individualism, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. With the right funding we can recruit some of the best hacker intel peoples in United States and world. \u201cUnmasking\u201d is being new buzz word, so we use.<strong>TheShadowBrokers is being happy to unmask anyone we considering to be an enemy of the Constitution of the United States<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\">\u00a0<strong>Enemies like John McCain. <\/strong>Something doesn\u2019t rub theshadowbrokers rite about Vietnam War POW who at every opportunity seeks to do violence to others via the proxy of young service men and women. If anyone should be being pacifist, slow to pick fight it should be being former POW. TheShadowBrokers is sure if we \u201cunmasking\u201d, Senator McCain, Magog itself might come out, many defense contractors, Saudi Princes, and possibly little Vietnamese boy he shares with Senator Lindsey Graham, not cool! Mr. Trump we know you are having DOJ and FBI, so why you be needing theShadowBrokers? You don\u2019t, but theshadowbrokers is confused. Why haven\u2019t you served search warrant to NYT, Washington Post, Goldman Sacks, Jeff Bezos, and all other Globalist for investigation and prosecution of treason, sedition, and un-American activities during a time of war?<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It was the conclusion to the post, however, that was most interesting \u2013 in it the Shadow Brokers urges Trump to be the \u201creal deal\u201d and has released the password to the NSA hacking tool binaries that made so much news last summer:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"quote_start\">\u00a0Mr. President Trump theshadowbrokers sincerely is hoping you are being the real deal and that you received this as constructive criticism toward #MAGA. Some American\u2019s consider or maybe considering TheShadowBrokers traitors. We disagreeing. We view this as keeping our oath to protect and defend against enemies foreign and domestic. TheShadowBrokers wishes we could be doing more, but revolutions\/civil wars taking money, time, and people. TheShadowBrokers has is having little of each as our auction was an apparent failure. Be considering this our form of protest. T<strong>he password for the EQGRP-Auction-Files is CrDj\u201d(;Va.*NdlnzB9M?@K2)#&gt;deB7mN<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Shortly after the blog post hit, Wikileaks noticed:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shadow Brokers releases password to NSA hacking tool binaries from 2013 as &quot;protest&quot; over &quot;abandoning base&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zFrz1vumcL\">https:\/\/t.co\/zFrz1vumcL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7ruMT0JPTH\">pic.twitter.com\/7ruMT0JPTH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wikileaks\/status\/850758438451765253?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Even Edward Snowden got involved<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NSA just lost control of its Top Secret arsenal of digital weapons; hackers leaked it.<br \/>1) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zleVbyBtE3\">https:\/\/t.co\/zleVbyBtE3<\/a><br \/>2) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aKwdiNbrJA\">https:\/\/t.co\/aKwdiNbrJA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edward Snowden (@Snowden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snowden\/status\/850766326943690752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitter lesson:<br \/>When any government conceals knowledge of vulnerabilities in common software, those vulns will be found and used by enemies. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EfLgJMwbNs\">https:\/\/t.co\/EfLgJMwbNs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edward Snowden (@Snowden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snowden\/status\/850768139252060161?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Quick review of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ShadowBrokers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ShadowBrokers<\/a> leak of Top Secret NSA tools reveals it&#39;s nowhere near the full library, but there&#39;s still so&#8230; (1\/2)<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edward Snowden (@Snowden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snowden\/status\/850777747739881476?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Speak not because it is safe, but because it is right.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Edward Snowden (@Snowden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Snowden\/status\/830221870943305728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As per Wikileaks, the released information include &#8220;browsable decrypted Shadow Brokers &#8220;NSA&#8221; hacking tools+docs files corresponding to password released today&#8221;, and that &#8220;<strong>Hundreds of NSA cyber weapons variants publicly released including code showing hacking of Pakistan mobile system<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hundreds of NSA cyber weapons variants publicly released including code showing hacking of Pakistan mobile system <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bL833ktQpm\">https:\/\/t.co\/bL833ktQpm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wikileaks\/status\/850771032508047360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chinese targets found in today&#39;s &quot;Shadow Brokers|&quot; NSA cyber weapons dump, e.g <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6Dnd4vlSmn\">https:\/\/t.co\/6Dnd4vlSmn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZcUbp82cv5\">pic.twitter.com\/ZcUbp82cv5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wikileaks\/status\/850773960601911296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/x0rz\/EQGRP\" target=\"_blank\">github depository <\/a>of the released code can be found here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/x0rz\/EQGRP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user5\/imageroot\/2017\/03\/27\/github%20sb_0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"211\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other hackers organizations confirm, the key released by the ShadowBrokers has been verified:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shadowbrokerss?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@shadowbrokerss<\/a> key to eqgrp-auction-file.tar.xz.gpg is legit. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QDCaHVh5vG\">pic.twitter.com\/QDCaHVh5vG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; x0rz (@x0rz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/x0rz\/status\/850676267129212928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<article class=\"MediaCard MediaCard--mediaForward customisable-border\" dir=\"ltr\" data-scribe=\"component:card\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-media\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-widthConstraint js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"max-width: 800px\">\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 55.3750%\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MediaCard-mediaContainer js-cspForcedStyle\" data-style=\"padding-bottom: 55.3750%\">\n<p>Inside the NSA dump among many other findings, we find <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/EayIzLqNU5\" target=\"_blank\">hundreds of NSA attacks on China<\/a>, as well as penetration attempts in which the NSA \u201cpretends\u201d to be China so one wonders how difficult it would be for the NSA to pretend they are, oh, say Russia?<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, today\u2019s revelation <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/x0rz\/EQGRP\/tree\/1667dacddf710082a1567e4e481f416876f432b7\/archive_files\/pitches\" target=\"_blank\">exposes hacking attacks <\/a>on EU states, as well as Latin America, Russia, China, Japan and South East Asia.\u00a0 Among the contents one also finds the <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/x0rz\/EQGRP\/tree\/1667dacddf710082a1567e4e481f416876f432b7\/archive_files\/pitches\/pitchimpair\/ns1.gx.chinamobile.com___211.138.252.30\" target=\"_blank\">hacking configuration for China Mobile<\/a>, the world\u2019s largest mobile telecom company by number of subscribers (just under 900 million) and market cap.<\/p>\n<p>We are in the process of further exploring the disclosed data, and will present any notable revelations in due course, however we find it quite interesting that now that the \u201crogue\u201d element in the intel community appears to have given up on Trump, they are bypassing the president and taking their war with the \u201cdeep state\u201d directly to the people.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, a rhetorical question from Julian Assange on today&#8217;s revelations:<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-04-08\/hacker-group-releases-password-nsas-top-secret-arsenal-protest-trump-betrayal\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-04-08\/hacker-group-releases-password-nsas-top-secret-arsenal-protest-trump-betrayal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hacker Group Releases Password To NSA\u2019s \u201cTop Secret Arsenal\u201d In Protest Of Trump Betrayal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}