Mysterious Tweet Sparks Fears Edward Snowden Is Missing Or Dead

[Xann]

Mysterious Tweet Sparks Fears Edward Snowden Is Missing Or Dead | Your News Wire

[FONT=&quot]Edward Snowden tweeted a cryptic 64 character code on Friday evening that was deleted minutes later, sparking fears the message was a ‘dead man’s switch’ meaning Snowden is either dead or missing.[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot]A dead man’s switch is a message set up to be automatically sent if the holder of the account does not perform a regular check-in. In Snowden’s case, his dead man’s switch would be the key to the encrypted files he distributed among journalists and associates.

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[FONT=&quot]Snowden’s first release in 2013 sent shockwaves through the intelligence community and confirmed suspicions that many people had held about the NSA for years. However the information he released was a mere fraction of the data he held when he left the United States.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]This data was disseminated in encrypted files to trusted journalists and associates. There is a network of people holding encrypted files containing information that was deemed too sensitive to release by Snowden
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[Tellenbach]

Any updates? Is this a stunt to promote the Snowden film?

 

[Ingrid in grids]

Well Glenn Greenwald says he's fine. See the update at the end of the article.

He's also been tweeting a lot over the past day so