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Vault 7 · Central Intelligence Agency

Hive

Released by WikiLeaks on 14 April 2017 · View release at WikiLeaks »

Six documents on the CIA's HIVE project from its Embedded Development Branch. WikiLeaks described HIVE as back-end infrastructure through which CIA implants send exfiltrated data and receive commands over HTTPS, hidden behind innocuous-looking cover domains.

SeriesVault 7
Release date2017-04-14
Documents (per WikiLeaks)6

Documents in this release

TitleDateType
Users Guide
wikileaks.org
2015-11-09pdf
Developers Guide
wikileaks.org
2014-10-15pdf
Developers Guide (Figures)
wikileaks.org
—pdf
Hive Beacon Infrastructure
wikileaks.org
—pdf
Hive Infrastructure Installation and Configuration Guide
wikileaks.org
2012-11-11pdf
Infrastructure Switchblade
wikileaks.org
2014-04-30pdf