From: "Deranged Mutant" <WlkngOwl@unix.asb.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 04:33:43 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: PROMISe them anything (was Re: whitehouse dossier database?)
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On  1 Jul 96 at 23:39, Vladimir Z. Nuri wrote:

> holy cow, is this real? Grabbe cites several credible references.

Ask Phil Resuto.

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> ------- Forwarded Message
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>               Conspiracy Nation -- Vol. 8  Num. 30
>              ======================================
>                     ("Quid coniuratio est?")
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> THE WHITE HOUSE "BIG BROTHER" DATA BASE
> =======================================
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> 	   The White House "Big Brother" Data 
> 	   Base & How Jackson Stephens 
> 	   Precipitated a Banking Crisis

Jackson Stephens?  Why am I thinking of Steve Jackson Games, operators
of the Illuminati BBS that were raided by the SS a few years back...

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> 	What Deutch failed to mention was that this 
> "banking crisis" in large part was itself created by one of 
> the U.S. intelligence agencies--the NSA in cahoots with 
> Stephens' software firm Systematics.  The Citibank heist 
> by Russian hackers, for example, took advantage of a back 
> door in Citibank's Systematics software.  (The Russian 
> hackers were apparently aided by the son of one of Jim 
> Leach's House Banking Committee investigators.)  Have 
> any major banks thought of instituting lawsuits over this 
> deliberate breach of security on the part of a software 
> supplier?  

Huh? I thought the Russian 'hackers' helped write the software, and 
used one of their own backdoors.
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