Edward Snowden Reveals What the NSA Can Allegedly Do With Your Phone — Even if It’s Off
Edward Snowden Reveals What the NSA Can Allegedly Do With Your Phone — Even if It’s Off
Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden says the U.S. government has the capability to remotely turn on a targeted cellphone and then secretly activate the device’s camera and microphone.
John Kerry urges Snowden to return to US
US Secretary of State John Kerry has labelled intelligence leaker Edward Snowden a fugitive from justice who should “man up” and return home. Mr Kerry added that if Mr Snowden, 30, “believes in America, he should trust the American system of justice”. His comments come in the wake of an interview with NBC in which Mr Snowden said he sought asylum in Russia because the US revoked his passport.
perhaps Kerry should ‘Man Up’ and disclose the state department’s role in Benghazi…
Snowden: ‘There Are Some Things Worth Dying For’
Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor, stands by his decision to leak a huge collection of classified National Security Agency documents that revealed extensive, global U.S. government surveillance programs. “There are some things worth dying for,” Snowden said in an interview with NBC News’ Brian Williams that aired late Wednesday, “I think the country is one of them.” The interview was his first with a U.S. television network since he fled from Hawaii to Hong Kong a year ago with classified materials.
Snowden told NBC News that the US forced him to seek asylum in Russia, after they revoked his passport at a Moscow airport last year. “In reality I never intended to end up in Russia,” he said. “So when people ask why are you in Russia, I say, ‘Please ask the State Department.'”