{"id":573,"date":"2012-08-12T03:07:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T03:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/12\/trapwire-wikileaks-reveals-ex-cia-agents-running-a-face-recognition-profiling-company-that-surveils-nyc-subways-london-stock-exchange-vegas-casinos-and-more\/"},"modified":"2012-08-12T03:07:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-12T03:07:00","slug":"trapwire-wikileaks-reveals-ex-cia-agents-running-a-face-recognition-profiling-company-that-surveils-nyc-subways-london-stock-exchange-vegas-casinos-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/12\/trapwire-wikileaks-reveals-ex-cia-agents-running-a-face-recognition-profiling-company-that-surveils-nyc-subways-london-stock-exchange-vegas-casinos-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"TrapWire: Wikileaks reveals ex-CIA agents running a face-recognition profiling company that surveils NYC subways, London stock exchange, Vegas casinos and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/uDOKFVB1bRY\/trapwire-wikileaks-reveals-ex.html\">TrapWire: Wikileaks reveals ex-CIA agents running a face-recognition profiling company that surveils NYC subways, London stock exchange, Vegas casinos and more<\/a>: <br \/>Douglas sez:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Newly released WikiLeaks publications from the Stratfor leak reveal much about Trapwire, a multi-country surveillance network run by a private US company, Abraxas, led by ex-CIA operatives. The network operates in NYC subways, the London Stock Exchange, Las Vegas casinos, and more. It uses real-time video facial profiling and is linked to red-flag databases.<\/p>\n<p>Here is <a href=\"http:\/\/tdr.uspto.gov\/jsp\/DocumentViewPage.jsp?76610388\/SPE20060927110512\/Specimen\/7\/26-Sep-2006\/sn\/false#p=1\">a US GOV pdf<\/a> diagramming its workings. <a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/usa\/news\/stratfor-trapwire-abraxas-wikileaks-313\/\">Here is an RT article on the subject<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The WikiLeaks publications related to Trapwire are difficult to access now because WikiLeaks.org and many of its mirrors are under heavy DDOS attack. (Good time to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitlonger.com\/show\/ipaerb\">donate!<\/a>) However you can see the publications <a href=\"http:\/\/isax7s5yooqgelbr.onion\/gifiles\/\">here via Tor<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Australian activist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/asher_wolf\">@Asher_Wolf<\/a> is organizing a nonviolent campaign against Trapwire, including an effort to spam the network with creative false positives.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storify.com\/bendoernberg\/test-post\">TrapWire: International Surveillance Coordination Network<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(<i>Thanks, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.douglaslucas.com\/\">Douglas<\/a>!<\/i>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=9e90dbe3a7fe6319c64f178d188dbd04&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=9e90dbe3a7fe6319c64f178d188dbd04&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/tags.bluekai.com\/site\/5148\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/insight.adsrvr.org\/track\/evnt\/?ct=0:dupdmqp&#038;adv=wouzn4v&#038;fmt=3\" width=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/uDOKFVB1bRY\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TrapWire: Wikileaks reveals ex-CIA agents running a face-recognition profiling company that surveils NYC subways, London stock exchange, Vegas casinos and more: Douglas sez: Newly released WikiLeaks publications from the Stratfor leak reveal much about Trapwire, a multi-country surveillance network run by a private US company, Abraxas, led by ex-CIA operatives. The network operates in NYC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-9f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}