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Mozilla accuses Finfisher makers of 'hiding' under name

Started by mhm, May 02, 2013, 01:05:58 PM

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The Mozilla Foundation has accused UK software group Gamma International of falsely associating one of its products with the Firefox name.

Finfisher is a legitimate surveillance software thought to be used by governments to covertly obtain data.

It is installed unknowingly by its target computer user, often by disguising itself as an update to a well known programme such as Firefox
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-22372027
Mike
Colon Cancer Survivor for the Time Being