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Interception Software Company Hacked, Controversial Dealings Revealed

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Interception Software Company Hacked, Controversial Dealings Revealed
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HackingTeam, a Milan, Italy-based company that makes surveillance software for governments was hacked on Sunday evening, according to several reports, including Reuters.Four hundred gigabites (GB) of internal documents from Hacking Team were released to the public as a Torrent file and on Monday the company’s Twitter account was hijacked for almost 12 hours and used to further point to the released information, media reports said.“Since we have nothing to hide, we're publishing all our emails, files and source code," the…

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