O Edward Snowden is the man who has been stirring up the waters for several months now, with revelations that have made us all doubt the virtual security that the big companies are marketing us technology. Microsoft, Apple, Google, Yahoo!, all holding hands, in a dance aimed at underground distribution of their users' data with the secret services των ΗΠΑ. Ενώ οι αποκαλύψεις αυτές προκάλεσαν μεγάλη αναταραχή και ανασφάλεια σε όλους τους χρήστες του Internet, what is certain is that everyone is now more suspicious. But what led Snowden to make the decision to reveal the actions of his agency?
According to a publication by New York Times, the mobilization of Snowden's desire to disclose NSA's actions was the discovery of a classified document from 2009 that contained a report by the Director General of the Service and related to her spyware NSA.
Like Admin of the system, ran a search, with the goal of checking the system for things that shouldn't be there and thus deleting them. So while he was trying to clean up the system, he discovered a very high ranking file that shouldn't have been there. He opened it out of curiosity and read it.
"If top government officials can break the law without fear of retribution or repercussions, the secret services have become extremely dangerous," Snowden told the Times.
