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This is what it’s like to be an Internet spy

11
Jun
2014

Nefarious hackers are lurking around every corner of the Internet, constantly working on new ways to beat Web security and steal our data. Some methods they employ involve remote digital attacks that utilize security flaws to steal data from corporate servers. And sometimes they perpetrate physical breaches, as was the case with the major Target attack we saw last year. Large corporations aren’t the only targets though, and one reporter recently found out firsthand what it’s like to be an Internet spy. “On a bright April morning in Menlo Park, California, I became an Internet spy,” Ars Technica’s Sean Gallagher wrote in a recent feature article. “This was easier than it sounds because I had a willing target.” He continued, “I had

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