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chinathrow on July 30, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: America uses stealthy submarines to hack other cou...

Assume all oceanic cables rigged. The CIA has been doing this for decades.

Added: https://www.amazon.com/Blind-Mans-Bluff-Submarine-Espionage/...

stephengillie on July 30, 2016 [–]

Welcome to the fish bowl.

But don't worry too much. As recent terrorist acts have shown, our intelligence communities retain their efficacy in the face of modern technological advances.

awqrre on July 30, 2016 | [–]

They don't use this information for preventing terrorist attacks... it is more to gain an economic advantage.

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