Bloggers discuss alleged hack-attack [1] [RUS] on the government surveillance system (SORM [2] [EN]) that traces government e-mails. The Russian Federal Security Service acknowledged the attack but denied any rumors that sensitive data had been stolen although some Internet users published [3] [RUS] screenshots of the hacked system. LJ user leicacit suggested [4] [RUS] that the attack might be connected to the conflict of the government groups.
Russian Internet Surveillance Allegedly Hacked
· Written by Alexey Sidorenko
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