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Project Gunman
campaign:project_gunman
Also: Gunman Project
NSA investigation initiated in 1983 and approved by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 to find Soviet surveillance devices in US embassy equipment.
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Project Gunman
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National Security Agency
Project Gunman was an investigation kicked off by the NSA into suspected Soviet surveillance of US embassy communications.
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Confidence 98%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 98
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“This investigation was kicked off by the NSA and was code-named the Gunman Project.”
Project Gunman
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typewriter magnetic recording implant
Project Gunman involved finding a sophisticated typewriter implant containing a tiny magnetometer and recording equipment.
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Confidence 97%
· Nicole Perlroth
EP 98
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“what they found in that coil was the most sophisticated exploit that we had ever seen. It was a tiny magnetometer”