Wikileaks strikes again revealing CIA hacking tools

Laura Campbell
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Wikileaks has published details of alleged hacking tools used by the CIA.

The cyber-weapons are allegedly said to include malware that targets Windows, Android, iOS, OSX and Linux computers as well as internet routers.

Some of the software is reported to have been developed in-house, but the UK’s MI5 agency is said to have helped build a spyware attack for Samsung TVs.

Edward Snowden tweeted the following;

Edward Snowden tweets
Edward Snowden has tweeted that the leak appears to be credible. The effort to compromise Samsung’s F8000 range of smart TVs was codenamed Weeping Angel, according to documents dated June 2014.

 

 

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