At 06:44 PM 1/6/2012, you wrote:
>JMA really got himself in a snit over those photos..
>
>
>>Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:00:07 -0500
>>From: "James M. Atkinson" <jm..._at_tscm.com>
>>To: tscm-..._at_googlegroups.com
>
>>Most of these are CISCO IP phones, or Avaya telephone sets.
>>
>>Amazing complex instrument with some simply lovely security holes
>>that an eavesdropper can exploit.
>>
>>http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9748/index.html
>>http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps8538/index.html
>>http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/ps5440/index.html
>>http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/index.html
>>
>>A lot of these phones are also Lucent MLS of Definite phones (all
>>an eavesdroppers paradise).
>>
>>I really hate to have to mention this, but in the followign image:
>>http://cryptome.org/2012-info/obama-phones/pict52.jpg
>>
>>You will notice the moron who is using a cell phone right next to a STE
>>
>>Same here: http://cryptome.org/2012-info/obama-phones/pict30.jpg
>>
>>Moron using cell phone in close proximity to a secure telephone.
>>
>>When you place a concentrated RF signal transmitter in close
>>proximity to a piece of cryptographic gear (like a STU or STE) the
>>RF signals and strong enough to intermix with the RF or magnetic
>>signals and create a third signal. This is most valuable with
>>cryptographic equipment that used cables that was not in conduit as
>>the cable (seem in these pictures) provides a high threat access
>>point where all kinds of havoc can be caused if a cell phone is
>>brought within 8-12 feet of a STU, or 16+ feet of a STE. You will
>>notice that the moron holding the phone is well within those distances.
>>
>>The following image just proved what a utter moron this guy is, and
>>remember who is is: http://cryptome.org/2012-info/obama-phones/pict29.jpg
>>
>>Notice that he is in a STE, in secure mode, and the STE
>>(unencrypted voice path) is draped over a live RF transmitter.
>>
>>I apologize Mr. President, but you sir are a fscking moron, just an
>>utter moron.
>>
>>Observers with sharp eyes will also notice the profoundly sloppy
>>jobs of TSCM that is being done on these phones as well, and how
>>the routing requirements for cables are not beign observered, but
>>then that is the least of thier probelms... thier boss obviously
>>does not care, so why shoudl they.
>>
>>Dude, WTF... no seriously, WTF?
>>
>>-jma
>>
>>
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>>
>>bernieS wrote:
>>>There's a very nice collection of dozens of photos of current
>>>POTUS telephones in use on John Young's Cryptome site. The
>>>trained eye will notice some interesting TSCM-related items.
>>>http://cryptome.org/2012-info/obama-phones/0015.htm
>>>
>>
>>--
>>James M. Atkinson
>>President and Sr. Engineer
>>"Leonardo da Vinci of Bug Sweeps and Spy Hunting"
>>http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=15178662
>>Granite Island Group
>>jm..._at_tscm.com
>>http://www.tscm.com/
>>(978) 546-3803
>
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