The report says that NSA received a confidential message to hack into Libyas cellphone networks and monitor text messages.
This proves that Auroragold was operational that time and The Intercept says that Libya is not an isolated case.
The report says that Auroragold may be aiding NSA to crack the A5/3 encryption cipher.
This cell has been tasked with defining and carrying out NSAs strategy for exploiting wireless communications.
It works in active conjunction with the Target Technology Trends Center (T3C).
As per The Intercept Selector is NSA term for a unique identifier like an email address or phone number.
She also declined to comment whether AURORAGOLD was active or has been dumped by NSA as of today.
source: www.techworm.net