Liberty's lawyers say that "bulk" data gathered by the security services and other agencies, under warrants granted by a judge or the home secretary, can include:
intimate data including an individual's internet browsing history
which apps they have downloaded to their phone
their usernames and passwords
and even cell site data that can pin-point a person's location at a given time
A former hacker from China’s People’s Liberation Army was inspired by Russians to steal business plans and selling them, according to Kate Fazzini’s new book, “Kingdom of Lies.”
Bo Chou got a job at a hotel in Shanghai and was tricked guests into picking up “Free USB Storage” devices.
Once the simple malware loaded onto the USB drives is installed onto their computers, Bo had access to business spreadsheets and proprietary client lists.
