UAE Blackberry update was spyware
A software update promoted by United Arab Emirates telecoms firm Etisalat appears to have been surveillance software. Full Story »
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Glenn LaBauve - Jul 21, 2009 - 2:43 PM PDT
Some goverments or their agencies have histories of field testing in forgien markets or on forgien soil so as not to raise the ire of its own citizens. Not saying that happened here, but...
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