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The FBI Used Classified Hacking Tools in Ordinary Criminal Investigations
The FBI’s Remote Operations Unit has hacking tools typically reserved for protecting national security. But an overlooked section of a new report says ROU has used these secret techniques in criminal cases.
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Federal Judge: Hacking Someone's Computer Is Definitely a 'Search'
Courts across the country can't seem to agree on whether the FBI's recent hacking activities ran afoul of the law—and the confusion has led to some fairly alarming theories about law enforcement's ability to remotely compromise computers. In numerous cases spawned from the FBI takeover of a darkweb site that hosted child abuse images, courts have been split on the legality of an FBI campaign that used a single warrant to hack thousands...
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FBI arrest of Marcus Hutchins (@MalwareTechBlog) has chilling effect | TechBeacon
If the FBI and DoJ are now criminalizing every white-hat who creates a PoC, they risk marginalizing the US’s role in infosec.
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How to get an open-source job
Having open-source programming chops or Linux sysadmin skills is only the start.
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Nontraditional pathways to a cybersecurity career
Interested in an infosec career, but not sure you have the right background? How these high-profile cybersecurity professionals got started might surprise you.
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