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Inside the NSA’s Secret Efforts to Hunt and Hack System Administrators

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The Intercept; By By Ryan Gallagher and Peter Maass 		Mail this story
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According to a secret document provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, the agency tracks down the private email and Facebook accounts of system administrators (or sys admins, as they are often called), before hacking their computers to gain access to the networks they control.

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