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Playpen: The Story of the FBI’s Unprecedented and Illegal Hacking Operation
In December 2014, the FBI received a tip from a foreign law enforcement agency that a Tor Hidden Service site called “Playpen” was hosting child pornography. That tip would ultimately lead to the largest known hacking operation in U.S. law enforcement history. The Playpen investigation—driven by...
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Security & PrivacySociety, Policy & Culture2016
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2016 | Playpen: The Story of the FBI’s Unprecedented and Illegal Hacking Operation by lelf | 176 | 55 |
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