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Pablo Escobar’s brother says FaceTime flaw revealed his address, sues Apple for a publicity stunt (and $2.6 billion)

As YouTubers warn the public not to buy smartphones from Escobar Inc, the notorious drug lord’s brother orchestrates a publicity stunt.

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Graham Cluley

The Unabomber’s brother has written a book that I can’t wait to read

David Kaczynski has lived the unimaginable: His brother Ted, the Unabomber, did more than merely kill and maim those who were victims of his attacks, he exacted a terrible toll on his own family, as is always the case with those who commit evil acts.

Now David Kaczynski has written a book — Every Last Tie – that aspires to makes some sense of an otherwise senseless situation. From a review in the New Republic:

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Network World Paul McNamara

Tracking Isis, stalking the CIA: how anyone can be big brother online – The Guardian


The Guardian

Tracking Isis, stalking the CIA: how anyone can be big brother online
The Guardian
The much-maligned surveillance tool FinSpy is used for just for that purpose: it is placed into the data centres of ISPs and intercepts traffic to force surreptitious downloads of surveillance software. Instead of dropping banners, as Brotherston's ISP

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‘Big Brother’ Putrajaya spies on you too, warns expert – The Malay Mail Online

'Big Brother' Putrajaya spies on you too, warns expert
The Malay Mail Online
The software, also known as FinSpy, is a surveillance software marketed by Gamma International, a firm that promotes the spyware through law enforcement channels. Krishna added that there are many other types of servers seen in Malaysia, called open 

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