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Hacking Team Spy Software Identified on US Servers

08 March 2014

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"Two U.S. companies – Linode of New Jersey and Rackspace of Texas – have been hosting surveillance software designed by Hacking Team of Italy, according to a new report. The software was allegedly been used by governments in Ethiopia, Morocco, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates to track dissidents."

See the article: Hacking Team Spy Software Identified on US Servers (Corpwatch, link)

And see: Italian spyware firm relies on U.S. Internet servers (Washington Post, link) also: Hacking Team’s US Nexus (link)

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