Steve Garfinkel

Emma North-Best filed this request with the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the United States of America.
Tracking #

DCSA-B-2021-00589

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Emma North-Best


To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

Records relating to or mentioning Steve Garfinkel.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Emma Best

  • Remembering20Steve20Garfinkel20E2809320Federation20Of20American20Scientists.pdf

  • FBI20fee20category20and20search20parameters.pdf

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

There are eFOIA files available for you to download.

  • E2561c6a9f4214137b474470c24835f5f41965a01_Q42823_R359848_D2503020

  • E2561c6a9f4214137b474470c24835f5f41965a01_Q42823_R359848_D2194618

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Ma'am,

Please review the attached correspondence which contains information pertaining to your Privacy Request. Thank you for your time.

For further information on DCSA you can visit our website at https://www.dcsa.mil/mc/pv/mbi/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dcsa.mil%2Fmc%2Fpv%2Fmbi%2F&data=02%7C01%7CRaosbo02%40Knights.ucf.edu%7C4f0b7a8db51448f6013108d828d10a65%7C5b16e18278b3412c919668342689eeb7%7C0%7C0%7C637304225715993512&sdata=f25FEwWmjD7CiLH83vexlFRSa88bQTUyoMmfx1OFiFI%3D&reserved=0>.

Maryann V. Frampton
FOI/P Technician
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office for Investigations
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
Office: (724) 794-5612 ext. 4474
Unclass Email: maryann.frampton@nbib.gov<mailto:maryann.frampton@nbib.gov>

Disclaimer: On September 30, 2019, as authorized by Executive Order 13869, the missions, records, and personnel of the OPM, National Background Investigations Bureau, transfer(red) to the Department of Defense, Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). During our transition period, we will still be using e-mail addresses ending with NBIB.gov<http://nbib.gov/>. If you have reservations about this e-mail message, please contact our office at: (724)794-5612 extension 7000.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

*** DO NOT FORWARD ***

This is an automated message sent to you by the DoD SAFE service.

VELTE.MELISSA.LEE <melissa.l.velte.civ@mail.mil> has dropped off a file for you.

IF YOU TRUST THE SENDER, and are expecting to receive a file from them, you may choose to retrieve the drop-off by clicking the following link (or copying and pasting it into your web browser):

https://safe.apps.mil/pickup.php?claimID=u5rsU8C8Ev9hErxj&recipCode=G8z35C

** This drop-off is encrypted. **<br />
To download any files you must have the correct passphrase, which you can only get from the sender.

You have 7 days to retrieve the drop-off; after that the link above will expire. If you wish to contact the sender, just reply to this email.

The sender has left you a note:

This is in reference to your FOIA request for records pertaining to Steve Garfinkle. The documents are available through the hyperlink above. The passphrase required to access this file will be sent to you through a separate email.

Sincerely,

Melissa Velte
Government Information Specialist
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
(724) 794-5612 ext. 7000

Full information about the drop-off:

Claim ID: u5rsU8C8Ev9hErxj
Recipient Code: G8z35C
Claim Passcode: EpQJYyp8etMJaAYZ
Date of Drop-Off: 2020-11-18 17:22:21 UTC

-- Sender --
Name: VELTE.MELISSA.LEE
Organization: DCSA
Email Address: melissa.l.velte.civ@mail.mil

-- File --
Name: 20201-00589 Best.pdf
Size: 66.0 MB
SHA-256 Checksum: C2489A7D7F57D1F9E125085D62D7B5918CC508B512AA0317D5104DA287BEDF7C
Content Type: application/pdf

NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately.

Thank you.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Good afternoon,

This is in reference to your FOIA for records pertaining to Steve Garfinkel. We finalized your request and will release the file using DoD SAFE (Secure Access File Exchange). Please expect to receive an email notification from DoD SAFE, which is reliant upon system/personnel availability. However, notification should take no longer than 24 hours.

The Passphrase required to access your file is: FOIA-MV-08112020 Once transmitted, you will have seven (7) days to retrieve the material.

Sincerely,

Melissa Velte
Government Information Specialist
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office for Investigations
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
Office: (724) 794-5612 ext. 7000

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

*** DO NOT FORWARD ***

This is an automated message sent to you by the DoD SAFE service.

VELTE.MELISSA.LEE <melissa.l.velte.civ@mail.mil> has dropped off a file for you.

IF YOU TRUST THE SENDER, and are expecting to receive a file from them, you may choose to retrieve the drop-off by clicking the following link (or copying and pasting it into your web browser):

https://safe.apps.mil/pickup.php?claimID=AjXJoHV6rR8qFUna&recipCode=6aXJSz

** This drop-off is encrypted. **<br />
To download any files you must have the correct passphrase, which you can only get from the sender.

You have 7 days to retrieve the drop-off; after that the link above will expire. If you wish to contact the sender, just reply to this email.

The sender has left you a note:

This is in reference to your FOIA request for records pertaining to Steve Garfinkel. Please disregard the previous message/hyperlink; there was an error with the Drop-Off and we are providing the file to you through this hyperlink. You may access the files with the passphrase provided in our original email.

Sincerely,

Melissa Velte
Government Information Specialist
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
(724) 794-5612 ext. 7000

Full information about the drop-off:

Claim ID: AjXJoHV6rR8qFUna
Recipient Code: 6aXJSz
Claim Passcode: NmsbM9UZbkpnzHX3
Date of Drop-Off: 2020-11-18 17:37:25 UTC

-- Sender --
Name: VELTE.MELISSA.LEE
Organization: DCSA
Email Address: melissa.l.velte.civ@mail.mil

-- File --
Name: 20201-00589 Best.pdf
Size: 25.8 MB
SHA-256 Checksum: 41785F80AF5205B14E28429C950B6EE59339E80D4555FFAEBF308885FAEB30E1
Content Type: application/pdf

NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately.

Thank you.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

*** DO NOT FORWARD ***

This is an automated message sent to you by the DoD SAFE service.

DICKEY.JOSHUA.A <joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil> has dropped off a file for you.

IF YOU TRUST THE SENDER, and are expecting to receive a file from them, you may choose to retrieve the drop-off by clicking the following link (or copying and pasting it into your web browser):

https://safe.apps.mil/pickup.php?claimID=W7xQjminRVyvSGMU&recipCode=5zqhmF

** This drop-off is encrypted. **<br />
To download any files you must have the correct passphrase, which you can only get from the sender.

You have 7 days to retrieve the drop-off; after that the link above will expire. If you wish to contact the sender, just reply to this email.

The sender has left you a note:

DCSA FOIA Request - Update

Full information about the drop-off:

Claim ID: W7xQjminRVyvSGMU
Recipient Code: 5zqhmF
Claim Passcode: RPWxQfkythGR4DyN
Date of Drop-Off: 2021-06-07 10:58:31 UTC

-- Sender --
Name: DICKEY.JOSHUA.A
Organization: DCSA
Email Address: joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil

-- File --
Name: 2021-00589 Best Update.pdf
Size: 1.1 MB
SHA-256 Checksum: 9AEB41E05D404AD8B294CFE92C8777D5FDCBC3CA5EC3B4FD3BA035F42D1A6893
Content Type: application/pdf

NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately.

Thank you.

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Good Morning,

This is in response to your FOIA request for information pertaining to Mr. Garfinkel.

Please respond immediately if you are not the intended recipient and/or if you believe you received this email in error.

You requested to receive this material by secure email. The documents will be disseminated using DoD SAFE (Secure Access File Exchange). Once transmitted, you will have (7) days to retrieve the material.

***The Encryption Passphrase needed to access the file is: BEST06072021
Regards,

Joshua Dickey
Government Information Specialist, Records Dissemination
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
Office: (724) 794-5612, Extension 5144
joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Good Morning,

This is in further response to your FOIA request for information pertaining to Mr. Garfinkel.

Please respond immediately if you are not the intended recipient and/or if you believe you received this email in error.

You requested to receive this material by secure email. The documents will be disseminated using DoD SAFE (Secure Access File Exchange). Once transmitted, you will have (7) days to retrieve the material.

***The Encryption Passphrase needed to access the file is: BEST06232021
Regards,

Joshua Dickey
Government Information Specialist, Records Dissemination
Freedom of Information and Privacy Office
Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency
1137 Branchton Road; Boyers, PA 16018
Office: (724) 794-5612, Extension 5144
joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil

From: Federal Bureau of Investigation

*** DO NOT FORWARD ***

This is an automated message sent to you by the DoD SAFE service.

DICKEY.JOSHUA.A <joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil> has dropped off a file for you.

IF YOU TRUST THE SENDER, and are expecting to receive a file from them, you may choose to retrieve the drop-off by clicking the following link (or copying and pasting it into your web browser):

https://safe.apps.mil/pickup.php?claimID=pVZfJ9tEDiPvFv9A&recipCode=ghheva

** This drop-off is encrypted. **<br />
To download any files you must have the correct passphrase, which you can only get from the sender.

You have 7 days to retrieve the drop-off; after that the link above will expire. If you wish to contact the sender, just reply to this email.

The sender has left you a note:

DCSA FOIA Request - Update 2

Full information about the drop-off:

Claim ID: pVZfJ9tEDiPvFv9A
Recipient Code: ghheva
Claim Passcode: DooekfizUks5nZHu
Date of Drop-Off: 2021-06-23 15:17:23 UTC

-- Sender --
Name: DICKEY.JOSHUA.A
Organization: DCSA
Email Address: joshua.a.dickey5.civ@mail.mil

-- File --
Name: 2021-00589 Best Follow Up 2.pdf
Size: 718.8 KB
SHA-256 Checksum: 2CC234C128D042D2E7F31E0796723C6A7930955B8BA210F6F8BF324E526AC8D3
Content Type: application/pdf

NOTICE: This e-mail message is intended solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately.

Thank you.

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