Tag: government hacking
Report calls for presumptive ban on government hacking, adding human rights protections
Government hacking is taking place in the dark, and without human rights protections for those targeted or harmed.
Tell a friend: The UK IP Bill is back again
The bill still codifies mass surveillance, undermines encryption, and authorises mass government hacking.
When it comes to U.S. government hacking, we need oversight — now
After changes to Rule 41 go into effect in December, U.S. government hacking powers will expand. The U.S. Congress needs to step up and take active oversight.
What is this “Rule 41” and why am I hearing so much about it?
Access Now is proud to join our partners in a day of action on government hacking and a proposed change to Rule 41.
It just got easier for the FBI to hack devices anywhere in the world—unless U.S. Congress acts to stop it
Changes to federal Rule 41 in the U.S. could allow the Federal Bureau of Investigation to hack any computer anywhere in the world.