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Octafish

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10. Sounds like a job for the Special Collection Service, Sir.

Reply to The Magistrate (Reply #9)

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 04:18 PM

Jul 2013

SCS

(Special Collection Service)

A unit whose existence has never been officially acknowledged by the defense establishment. But according to the accounts of an anonymous CIA official, members of the ultra-top-secret group are involved in covert eavesdropping from US embassies around the world.

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/06/general-keith-alexander-cyberwar/all/

Gen. Keith Alexander is the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful human being I've ever known. Sir!

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