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http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/08/17/snowden-calls-shadow-brokers-hack-nsa-hackers-significant-turn-spy-wars
By: Nika Knight
Date: 2016-08-17
Calling leak of sophisticated spy tools unprecedented, whistleblower says things 'could get messy fast'
“This leak is likely a warning that someone can prove U.S. responsibility for any attacks that originated from this malware server,” Snowden tweeted. “That could have significant foreign policy consequences.” (Photo: AP/Patrick Semansky)
The National Security Administration (NSA) was allegedly hacked by a mysterious group calling itself “The Shadow Brokers,” and the “most powerful espionage tools” of the NSA's elite hacker team, as the Washington Post put it, were leaked to the internet this weekend.
Don’t listen to an obvious limited hangout like Snowden.