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mitty14u2

(1,015 posts)
Wed Apr 12, 2017, 07:27 PM Apr 2017

Spy Merchants: What is electronic surveillance? & How the 'dual-use' ruse is employed to sell spywar

What is electronic surveillance?
Who is doing this electronic surveillance?
Why is all this data being collected?
What's being collected?
How is it being collected?
Is it legal?
What is an IMSI-catcher?
What is an IP-intercept System?
I have nothing to hide, so why should I care? Isn't surveillance making me safer?
How can I make sure my communication remains private?
Who sells surveillance systems?
Who buys surveillance systems?
Why do attacks keep happening if so much data is collected; don't they know everything already?



http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/04/spy-merchants-electronic-surveillance-170409100231959.html

How the 'dual-use' ruse is employed to sell spyware

Al Jazeera investigation reveals how spyware vendors trick trade sanctions and export restrictions on 'grey market'.



http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/04/dual-ruse-employed-sell-spyware-170409092222936.html

People off the Grid have no idea what they are missing?
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