Technology · 6 months ago

Inside the Biggest FBI Sting Operation in History

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Inside the Biggest FBI Sting Operation in History

Technology · 6 months ago

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truecrime@lemmy.world

When a drug kingpin named Microsoft tried to seize control of an encrypted phone company for criminals, he was playing right into its real owners’ hands.

Excerpt from ‘Dark Wire.’ It’s a good read.

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Security by Obscurity = FBI backdoor, almost guaranteed.
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  Or just hidden vulnerabilities the devs are too lazy to fix

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