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Re: Obama Order Sped Up Wave of Cyberattacks Against Iran


From: coderman <coderman () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:29:23 -0700

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:22 PM, coderman <coderman () gmail com> wrote:
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we can split hairs on the origin and naming of a given capability, but
these are CALEA (aka "lawful intercept") functions used unlawfully.

more fun reading, if you're curious:

"Exploiting Lawful Intercept to Wiretap the Internet"
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-10/Cross_Tom/BlackHat-DC-2010-Cross-Attacking-LawfulI-Intercept-slides.pdf

"Lawful Interception and Countermeasures"
http://web.it.kth.se/~maguire/DEGREE-PROJECT-REPORTS/080922-Romanidis_Evripidis-with-cover.pdf


... and, there are rumors VUPEN got hacked a few days ago. their
weaponized exploits, also marketed as "lawful intercept" technologies,
are sure to be abused if now in the wild.

we could do this all day! ;)

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