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spyware News Archive07-Feb-2012
FDA whistleblowers say government retaliated with spywareA group of former FDA scientists who spoke out against the agency's allegedly flawed device-approval process are suing the feds for intercepting Gmail and Yahoo Mail messages by installing spy programs on their work computers. Although the computers were owned by the government, the plaintiffs say they were explicitly granted the right to use them for personal purposes. Back in January 2009 ...
Top German cop uses spyware on daughter, gets hacked in retaliationTrojans?they're not just for hackers anymore. German police, for instance, love them; a scandal erupted in Parliament last year after federal investigators were found to be using custom spyware that could potentially record far more information than allowed by law. The story made headlines, but it lacked a certain sense of the bizarre. Fortunately for connoisseurs of the weird, Der Spiegel ...
FBI spyware not Skype responsible for spilling MegaUpload secretsFBI investigators may have infected MegaUpload?s computers with spyware so as to monitor Skype and email messaging, it?s been suggested, with sources within the Microsoft-owned VoIP company claiming it was not asked to turn over conversation logs. Multiple chat records were included by the FBI within its case against MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom and other [...]
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ZookaWare Registry Cleaner, Spyware Removal and Backup Products Break 2010 Holiday Sales RecordsZookaWare registry cleaner, spyware removal and backup products break 2010 holiday sales records.Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 ZookaWare registry cleaner, spyware removal and backup products break 2010 holiday sales records. The conclusion of the 2011 holiday season shows that it was a good year for ZookaWare?s suite of products. The company sold more of their suite of PC protection ...
Feds: We obtained MegaUpload conversations with search warrantHow did the feds acquire all those MegaUpload conversations? There are hints that the FBI managed to place government-issued spyware on the defendants' computers.
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