Revealed: NSA program collects 'nearly everything a user does on the internet'

Chris Boyd cboyd at gizmopartners.com
Wed Jul 31 15:50:09 UTC 2013


On Jul 31, 2013, at 10:26 AM, "<<\"tei''>>>" <oscar.vives at gmail.com> <oscar.vives at gmail.com> wrote:

> - Have I read it correctly.  Can then break into a vpn connection,
> then leach documents that a german in pakistan is sending to his
> office in germany?

I would guess that it's becasuse many VPN services still support PPTP which can be attacked as outlined here:
http://www.schneier.com/paper-pptpv2.html

--Chris





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