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Leaked Snowden Docs Show Canada's "False Flag" Operations

An anonymous reader writes Documents leaked by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and The Intercept show the extent to which Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) cooperates with the NSA — and perhaps most interestingly details CSEC's "false flag" operations, whereby cyberattacks are designed and carried out with the intention of attribution to another individual, group or nation state. The revelations come in the midst of Canadian controversy regarding the C-51 anti-terrorism bill.

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  1. No wonder the Canadian Flag... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    is covered in blood red with nine swords as the logo.

  2. Re:I'm disappointed in Canada by Thanshin · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'm ready to believe it was all USA, posing as Canada posing as other countries, on its "double false flag" operations.

  3. Re:I'm disappointed in Canada by Thanshin · · Score: 4, Funny

    Monaco is so chock full of spies you could cross the country, leaping from spy-car to spy-car without ever touching the ground.

  4. Re:Spies are sneaky by king+neckbeard · · Score: 1, Funny

    or that the American government has the slightest inkling about trying to not be conspicuous.

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