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Canada's spy service received judge's OK to target malware-infected devices
- Canada's spy service, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service , received a Federal Court warrant in 2024 to disrupt cyberthreats from foreign adversaries infecting digital devices with malware.
- The warrant authorized CSIS to remove or neutralize compromised devices such as infected servers, home routers, and internet-connected devices like TVs, security cameras, and doorbells to protect sensitive systems.
- CSIS's threat reduction measures targeted botnets created by malware-infected devices, and judicial approval was required due to potential criminal offences involved in the actions.
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The Toronto Star+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Canada’s spy service received judge’s OK to target malware-infected devices
OTTAWA - Canada's spy service obtained a judge's permission to disrupt cyberthreats from foreign adversaries who infected digital devices with malware.
·Toronto, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press+17 Reposted by 17 other sources
Canada's spy service received judge's OK to target malware-infected devices
OTTAWA - Canada's spy service obtained a judge's permission to disrupt cyberthreats from foreign adversaries who infected digital devices with malware.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Leaning Left15Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution83% Left
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