Spyware illegally tracked thousands globally
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Leaked data and an international media investigation showed a surveillance firm's spyware had illegally tracked tens of thousands of mobile phones worldwide, including victims in Switzerland.
by Jason Lyall
"Roughly half of geostationary satellite signals, many carrying sensitive consumer, corporate, and government communications, have been left entirely vulnerable to eavesdropping"
Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data
With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypte...
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