How Does the FBI Hack People?
Do you think the government respects your privacy? For a lot of people, the illusion of such a belief was shattered three years ago, when Edward Snowden leaked thousands of pages of documents about the NSA’s spying programs. But the NSA isn’t the only government agency that may be breaching the constitutional rights of citizens. On the contrary, the FBI is right there in the mix too, and a fascinating article recently published by Wired provides a glimpse into precisely how the bureau does it.
Specifically, the article covers …