Swordsmyth
06-22-2017, 06:02 PM
Germany's foreign intelligence service long spied on numerous official and business targets in the United States, including the White House, Spiegel weekly reported Thursday.The magazine said it had seen documents showing that the intelligence service, the BND, had a list of some 4,000 so-called selector keywords for surveillance between 1998 and 2006.
These included telephone or fax numbers, as well as email addresses at the White House as well as the US finance and foreign ministries.
Other monitoring targets ranged from military institutions including the US Air Force or the Marine Corps, space agency NASA to civic group Human Rights Watch.
Hundreds of foreign embassies as well as international organisation like the International Monetary Fund were not spared, Spiegel said.
The BND declined comment in the Spiegel report.
More at: https://www.yahoo.com/news/germany-spied-white-house-report-093429144.html
These included telephone or fax numbers, as well as email addresses at the White House as well as the US finance and foreign ministries.
Other monitoring targets ranged from military institutions including the US Air Force or the Marine Corps, space agency NASA to civic group Human Rights Watch.
Hundreds of foreign embassies as well as international organisation like the International Monetary Fund were not spared, Spiegel said.
The BND declined comment in the Spiegel report.
More at: https://www.yahoo.com/news/germany-spied-white-house-report-093429144.html