An NSA cyber weapon is reportedly being used against American cities by the very adversaries it was meant to target Task & Purpose
In less than three years after the National Security Agency found itself subject to an unprecedentedly catastrophic hacking episode, one of the agency’s most …
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Software Meant to Fight Crime Is Used to Spy on Dissidents
New York Times The software has been identified as FinSpy, one of the more elusive spyware tools sold in the growing market of off-the-shelf computer surveillance technologies that give governments a sophisticated plug-in monitoring operation. Research now links it … Meet FinSpy, the Favorite Spyware of Oppressive Governments Everywhere … Investigating FinSpy: when surveillance spyware gets in the wrong hands UPI NewsTrack Science and Technology News |