Italian Surveillance Firm Called HackingTeam Gets Hacked

Some might call this poetic justice.

An Italian company that sells sophisticated tools for spying on Internet users to the world's most repressive governments appears to have just been the target of a massive hacker attack. The ironically named HackingTeam, which names three U.S. agencies as clients, was breached by unknown hackers, and 400 gigabytes of leaked data were made public via torrent.

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