{"id":91100,"date":"2017-04-24T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=91100"},"modified":"2017-04-23T16:04:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T15:04:05","slug":"vault-7-weeping-angel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/04\/vault-7-weeping-angel\/","title":{"rendered":"Vault 7: Weeping Angel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wikileaks-logo.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-90223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/wikileaks-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Today, April 21st 2017, WikiLeaks publishes the User Guide for CIA&#8217;s &#8220;Weeping Angel&#8221; tool &#8211; an implant designed for Samsung F Series Smart Televisions. Based on the &#8220;Extending&#8221; tool from MI5\/BTSS, the implant is designed to record audio from the built-in microphone and egress or store the data.<\/p>\n<p>The classification marks of the User Guide document hint that is was originally written by the MI5\/BTSS and later shared with the CIA. Both agencies collaborated on the further development of the malware and coordinated their work in Joint Development Workshops.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Leaked Documents:<\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/vault7\/document\/EXTENDING_User_Guide\/\" >Extending &#8211; User Guide <\/a><\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>All Releases:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/04\/vault-7-hive-project\/\" >Vault 7: Hive Project<\/a> \u2013 14 Apr 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/04\/grasshopper\/\" >Vault 7: Grasshopper Framework<\/a> \u2013 7 Apr 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/04\/marble-framework\/\" >Vault 7: Marble Framework<\/a> \u2013 31 Mar 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/04\/dark-matter\/\" >Vault 7: Project Dark Matter<\/a> \u2013 23 Mar 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/03\/vault-7-cia-hacking-tools-revealed\/\" >Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed<\/a> \u2013 7 Mar 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wikileaks.org\/vault7\/#Weeping%20Angel\" >Go to Original \u2013 wikileaks.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, April 21st 2017, WikiLeaks publishes the User Guide for CIA&#8217;s &#8220;Weeping Angel&#8221; tool &#8211; an implant designed for Samsung F Series Smart Televisions. Based on the &#8220;Extending&#8221; tool from MI5\/BTSS, the implant is designed to record audio from the built-in microphone and egress or store the data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whistleblowing-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}