NSA Files Auctioned by Shadow Brokers Proven to Be Legit

NSA Files Auctioned by Shadow Brokers Proven to Be Legit

The authenticity of NSA files released by Shadow Brokers has been proven after comparing it with available documents previously leaked by Edward Snowden. The authenticity of files released by Shadow Brokers has been confirmed. According to multiple sources, the tools and exploits dumped by the hacker group did indeed originate from the NSA systems. The particulars of these cyber tools and exploits were matched with a recent set of documents leaked by Edward Snowden to confirm its authenticity. The latest batch of Snowden files was published recently by a New York-based online publication....


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