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Russia denies using ‘poisoned’ flash drives to spy on G20 summit attendees

30
Oct
2013

Russia is no stranger to surveillance — earlier this month, it was reported that the country was putting together PRISM on steroids for the upcoming 2014 Winter Olympics. Now, the countrys in the middle of a scandal surrounding Septembers G20 Summit in St. Petersburg. According to a report from the LA Times, visiting world leaders at the G20 summit were sent home with USB flash drives and phone recharging cables designed to spy on cell phone and computer communications. …

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