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Secret Surveillance Program And Security Company Target Computer Terrorists, Hacksters And Who Else?
Definition of Trip wire
1. Noun. A small military force that serves as a first line of defense; if they become engaged in hostilities it will trigger the intervention of stronger military forces.
Generic synonyms: Force, Military Force, Military Group, Military Unit
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WikiLeaks documents reportedly reveal the existence of a secret surveillance program “more accurate than modern facial recognition technology,” which is being utilized by a clandestine organization made up of a number of former members of U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA and the Pentagon.
The documents, comprised of emails hacked by Anonymous, identify the program as “TrapWire,” and this could be the biggest of all previous leaks if the documents turn out to contain accurate information. WikiLeaks began releasing the emails hacked from the geopolitical intelligence company Stratfor earlier this year.
“Hacktivists” with the group Anonymous took credit for hacking Stratfor on Dec. 24, 2011 and said they had collected more than five million emails from within the organization, some of which show a collaboration between Stratfor and the TrapWire creators at Abraxas, a company based in northern Virginia that is staffed with some of the most elite members of America’s intelligence community.
As much as we’d prefer not to cite the Russian-state controlled media network RT, there are no other mainstream media outlets currently covering the issue. This how RT described TrapWirebased on information found in WikiLeaks documents: READ MORE HERE
Then, take a look at Tripwire:
TRIPwire https://tripwire.dhs.gov/
Operated by the Department of Homeland Security’s Office for Bombing Prevention (DHS/OBP), TRIPwire is an information-sharing resource for Federal, State, …
The above link takes you directly to a password protected Homeland Security page, which is used by state and local governments to share secure information on national security/terrorism threats.
But, don’t confuse TRIPwire with Trapwire.
“TrapWire” means TrapWire Inc., a Reston, VA based company in the United States.TrapWire is a risk mitigation technology and services company that designs, builds and markets software products intended to prevent terrorist and other criminal attacks directed against critical infrastructure, key assets and personnel. Our flagship product, the TrapWire software system, has been designed to provide a simple yet powerful means of collecting and recording suspicious activity reports. Once a suspicious activity in entered into the system it is analyzed and compared with data entered from other areas within a network for the purpose of identifying patterns of behavior that are indicative of pre-attack planning. Generally, no Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Information is recorded by the TrapWire system, and no such information is used by the system to perform its various functions. In the event a system user were to enter either Personal Information or Sensitive Personal Information in a comments field, TrapWire will not share or expose that information to any other subscriber on the system, unless required by law, and, in any case, will otherwise adhere to Safe Harbor Privacy Principles with respect to that information. READ MORE HERE
