MAESTRO-II: NSA Exploit of the Day

Schneier on Security 2014-02-04

Summary:

Today's item from the NSA's Tailored Access Operations (TAO) group implant catalog: MAESTRO-II (TS//SI//REL) MAESTRO-II is a miniaturized digital core packaged in a Multi-Chip Module (MCM) to be used in implants with size constraining concealments. (TS//SI//REL) MAESTRO-II uses the TAO standard implant architecture. The architecture provides a robust, reconfigurable, standard digital platform resulting in a dramatic performance improvement over the...

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exploitoftheday hardware implants nsa privacy surveillance

Authors:

schneier

Date tagged:

02/04/2014, 16:10

Date published:

02/04/2014, 15:09