NYU Accidentally Exposed Military Code-breaking Computer Project to Entire Internet
IBM's confidential "WindsorGreen" was detailed in documents exposed via an apparent backup drive.
Snowden Archive
Whistleblower Edward Snowden provided founders of The Intercept with documents from the National Security Agency and its counterparts around the world. Here are the stories we were able to publish as a result.
Why Soviet Weather Was Secret, a Critical Gap in Korea, and Other NSA Newsletter Tales
The latest batch of SIDtoday articles published by The Intercept covers the second half of 2004 and the beginning of 2005.
NSA Kept Watch Over Democratic and Republican Conventions, Snowden Documents Reveal
The NSA provided surveillance support at the Republican and Democratic national conventions in 2004, raising questions about domestic eavesdropping.
NSA Blimp Spied in the United States
An NSA surveillance blimp swept up shipping data over Long Island, New York, a classified document reveals.
Japan Made Secret Deals With the NSA That Expanded Global Surveillance
Top-secret documents reveal the complex relationship the NSA has maintained with Japan over a period of more than six decades.
Snowden Documents Reveal Scope of Secrets Exposed to China in 2001 Spy Plane Incident
What really happened in 2001 when China brought down a U.S. military spy plane? A secret report from the Snowden archive provides details.
How Peter Thiel’s Palantir Helped the NSA Spy on the Whole World
Documents provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden reveal Palantir’s role in creating the U.S. government’s international spy machine.
Election Insecurity
Top-Secret Snowden Document Reveals What the NSA Knew About Previous Russian Hacking
A never-before-published document shows that 10 years ago, the NSA tracked Russian intelligence hacking the email of a prominent journalist. Now the questions is: Did the NSA track the DNC hacks?
Extensive British Spying Throughout Africa Revealed in Le Monde
Using documents provided by Edward Snowden, the French paper reports that Britain spied on more than 20 current and former African heads of state.
Reagan Administration “Cavalierly” Leaked NSA Signals Intelligence — Apparently Without Informing the Agency
An NSA analyst who wrote an intelligence report on Poland selling helicopters to Nicaragua recounts how the information was leaked by the Reagan administration.