I don't think enough has been made of claim that CIA Director got hacked bc Verizon voluntarily shared his metadata.
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel CWA claims they SE'd his VZ account info. Not sure I'd call that "voluntarily sharing." Usually falls under "human error."4 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
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@PogoWasRight Fair enough. But metadata was shared. You know. The stuff in which Mr. Brennan has no expectation of privacy?2 replies 4 retweets 13 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Acct info =/ "metadata" afaik. I view this as a VZ#databreach or#infosec#FAIL.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PogoWasRight
@PogoWasRight It does for NSA's (& CIA's) analytical purposes. Indeed, they correlate identities with almost all the stuff hackers got fr VZ1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel I'm not questioning the value of the info - just the way you're framing it. I see it as a reportable#databreach on VZ's part +2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@PogoWasRight it's likely both. All I'm saying is this is precisely kind of thing CIA uses, especially password, to map people
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