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WikiLeaks publishes docs from what it says is trove of CIA hacking tools

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ars technica; By Sean Gallagher
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Docs claim CIA can defeat WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram encryption, among other apps.

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Setec Astronomy is real.
Richard Stallman was right yet again...
After a quick browse of the wikileaks docs, a couple things pop out quickly:

- SSHIAC is the name of an exploit against the 2960S (presumably a Cisco router with that model number)

- Hun-Grrr (also abreviated HG) is the name of an app that can be installed on a compromised 2960s (some sort of listener agent?)
Yay! I'm no longer a conspiracy theorist!
My tin foil hat is still firmly embedded in my partially functional grey matter.

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