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FBI Busts Seller of Intrusive Cell Phone App That Spies on Users

allan11 years ago11 years ago01 mins

By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Want to spy on someone and have immediate access to their calls, texts and photos? There’s an app for that – and the FBI has tracked down the maker. The Daily Mail reports that the FBI shut down a website selling the “spyware” app and arrested a Pakistani national in Los Angeles…

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FBI Is Spying on Terrorism and Child Porn Suspects by Hacking Computers

allan12 years ago12 years ago01 mins

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com  The FBI is in the business of hacking computers. Kind of. NBC reports that the FBI is installing malware and spyware on computers belonging to suspected terrorists or pedophiles, which allows agents to send a virus or other malware to spy on the suspects. The hacking is so sophisticated that the FBI…

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FBI Snags Extortionist Using Trojan Software

allan16 years ago12 years ago03 mins

The FBI managed to implant software on the computer of an individual threatening to extort money from several major communications companies, leading them straight to his doorstep. While the exact capabilities of the CIPAV (Computer and Internet Protocol Address Verifier) software are unknown, it’s encouraging to see the FBI using technology in innovative ways to…

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