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  • Eyes on you: Experts Reveal Police Hacking Methods

    07/04/2014 3:51:32 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 4 replies
    KWWL ^ | Jun 25, 2014 | Raphael Satter
    Law enforcement agencies across the globe are taking a page out of the hacker's handbook, using targets' own phones and computers to spy on them with methods traditionally associated with cybercriminals, two computer security groups said Tuesday. Drawing on a cache of leaked documents and months of forensic work, two reports about the private Italian firm Hacking Team expose a global network of malicious software implants operated by police and spy agencies in dozens of countries. "This in many ways is the police surveillance of the now and the future," said Morgan Marquis-Boire, a security researcher with Citizen Lab and...