Meet the cyber mercenaries – and the activists trying to stop them
Meet the cyber mercenaries – and the activists trying to stop them Activists have accused governments of misusing hacking tools to surveil journalists and campaigners Secretive businessmen have established a thriving global market for hacking tools It's a shadowy $12bn (£8.8bn) industry, which Microsoft President Brad Smith warned last month is booming - and poses a grave threat to both governments and business. Perhaps understandably, it’s not easy getting cyber mercenaries to talk. These secretive businessmen have established a thriving global market for hacking tools sold to govern...
Source: telegraph.co.uk