I even saw a password for an online bookie that was based on ‘password’. Never read so many garbage passwords in one spot before. Tags: breaches, cyberweapons, hacking, malware, privacy, surveillance Hacking Team had a signed iOS certificate, which has been revoked. Seems like the platform of choice if you want to stay secure.ĮDITED TO ADD (7/14): WikiLeaks has published a huge trove of e-mails.
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They are in “ full on emergency mode,” which is perfectly understandable.ĮDITED TO ADD: Hacking Team had no exploits for an un-jail-broken iPhone.
Meanwhile, Hacking Team has told all of its customers to shut down all uses of its software. In another, the Hacking Team CEO on 15 May claimed renowned cryptographer Bruce Schneier was “exploiting the Big Brother is Watching You FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) phenomenon in order to sell his books, write quite self-promoting essays, give interviews, do consulting etc. I expect we’ll be sifting through all the data for a while.ĮDITED TO ADD: The Hacking Team CEO, David Vincenzetti, doesn’t like me: ( Here’s another mirror.) The source code is up on Github. Here’s the torrent, if you want to look at the data yourself. Here are articles from Wired and The Guardian. Chris Soghoian has been going through the data and tweeting about it.
Not surprising, the company has been lying about who its customers are. It’s a huge trove of data, including a spreadsheet listing every government client, when they first bought the surveillance software, and how much money they have paid the company to date. Citizen Lab has published many reports about their activities.
Reporters Without Borders calls it one of the enemies of the Internet. Hacking Team is a pretty sleazy company, selling surveillance software to all sorts of authoritarian governments around the world. Someone hacked the cyberweapons arms manufacturer Hacking Team and posted 400 GB of internal company data.
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