Hacking for Espionage
Nicole dives into the complexities of cybersecurity, revealing how the NSA exploits vulnerabilities in widely used systems like Windows to conduct espionage. She highlights the ethical dilemmas surrounding the procurement of zero-day exploits from hackers, questioning how the agency balances national security interests with the safety of everyday technology users. The discussion sheds light on the hidden market for hacking tools and the implications of these practices on global security.In this clip
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“The Cyber Arms Race” – Spies, Hackers & Nicole Perloth of the NY Times (Part 1)
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