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German gov't caught buying malware to intercept...

Documents on Wikileaks show that the German government had planned to release trojans -- <strong class="keyword">malware</strong> -- designed to allow them to intercept Skype calls ... calls. It continues to introduce the so-called Skype Capture Unit. In a nutshell: a <strong class="keyword">malware</strong><br /><br />Posted in <strong><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/blogs/http://boingboing.net"> Boing Boing </a></strong> (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://technorati.com/search/http%3A%2F%2Fboingboing.net" style="color:#390;"><img src="http://static.technorati.com/images/bubble_h11.gif" alt="View Technorati URL search" style="border:none;"/> 44,337 links from 18,914 sites</a>) by <a rel="nofollow" class="byline" title="View ottomatik's profile">ottomatik</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="byline" title="View xenijardin's profile">xenijardin</a><br /><br /><img width="1" height="1" src="http://static.technorati.com/y/535209631.gif?anM9MCZyZWY9YXBpfC9zZWFyY2g/cXVlcnk9bWFsd2FyZSZsYW5ndWFnZT1lbiZrZXk9YmYyMjQ5ZjVhOTRmMzY1MmZjNjc0ODBjZWExYjg0MjQmZm9ybWF0PXJzc3wyMHxodHRwOi8vd3d3LmJvaW5nYm9pbmcubmV0LzIwMDgvMDEvMjYvZ2VybWFuLWdvdnQtY2F1Z2h0LWIuaHRtbCZ2aXNpdG9yaWQ9LSZ1c2VyaWQ9LSZzZXNzaW9uaWQ9N2JkYThkOWY1NGJmN2RlMDVhMGRjZDNjNTUyMTQ2NDMmdXNlcmNsYXNzPTEmYWJjbGFzcz1iJmFic3dpdGNoPWEmbWVtYmVyPS0="/>