Fallout From the NSA’s Loss of Hacking Tools

The New York times has a fairly complete rundown on the debacle resulting from the NSA losing control of their hacking tools and the subsequent disclosure of those tools by the Shadow Brokers.

Remember this the next time they tell us, “You can trust us with a backdoor into your smartphone and other encryption services.” How long do you think it would take before the Shadow Brokers or some other group releases their “golden key?”

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