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FBI, Federal Judge Agree Fighting Botnets Means Allowing The FBI To Remotely Install Software On People’s Computers (www.techdirt.com)

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FBI, Federal Judge Agree Fighting Botnets Means Allowing The FBI To Remotely Install Software On People’s Computers::The ends aren't always supposed to justify the means. And a federal agency that already raised the hackles of defense lawyers around the nation during a CSAM investigation probably shouldn't be in this much of hurry to start sending out unsolicited software to unknowing recipients. But that's the way things work now. As a result…

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[-] tabular@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Like trying to reduce the number of different industry standards by creating your own standard.

[-] DrDeadCrash@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago

Soon....There is now an additional botnet.

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