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Spying software 'used in Bahrain to track activists'
SBS … to track activists'. 27 May 2013, 7:03 pm – Source: Channel 4 News. Share This. 1 1 0. + Comment. 0. Finspy, UK-developed software that spies on computers and how they're used, has allegedly been sold to Bahrain to monitor pro-democracy campaigners. |
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Naked Security – Sophos
An Internet Explorer vulnerability allows hackers to track mouse cursor movement anywhere on the screen, even if a given window is inactive, unfocused or minimised. It can also compromise the security of virtual keyboards and keypads, thereby thwarting their use against keyloggers. 
Naked Security – Sophos
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