An ‘enemy Of The Internet’ That Helps Governments Spy On Citizens Has Been Hacked

Mic Wright, The Next Web
Mon, 07/06/2015 - 2:27am

The (ironically-named) Hacked Team is an Italian security firm with a history of supplying surveillance technology to governments around the world, including some unpleasant regimes. It’s now been hacked itself. As CSO Online reports, the source of the hack isn’t clear yet, but a torrent file with 400GB of internal documents, product source code and email archives is now public.

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