[LINK] WikiLeaks Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools Revealed

Stephen Loosley stephenloosley at outlook.com
Thu Mar 9 19:36:23 AEDT 2017



Christian writes,

>> "WikiLeaks said it was not releasing the computer code for actual, usable cyberweapons
>> "until a consensus emerges on the technical and political nature of the CIA's program and
>>  how such 'weapons' should be analysed, disarmed and published."
>
> It wouldn't be unreasonable to assume that these had been sold to
> https://zerodium.com/ et al by WikiLeaks.


Yes, true .. although the docs were apparently kicking around for a while before WikiLeaks
claimed to have received them .. and, I’d guess sold to any number of entities for sure, but
maybe not by WikiLeaks anyway .. their focus is more on simply announcing world secrets.

Cheers,
Stephen




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