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[tor-talk] FBI Admits It Controlled Tor Servers Behind Mass Malware Attack

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Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 22:13:33 +0000
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> FBI Admits It Controlled Tor Servers Behind Mass Malware Attack
>
> By Kevin Poulsen  09.13.13  4:17 PM
>
> It wasn’t ever seriously in doubt, but the FBI yesterday acknowledged
> that it secretly took control of Freedom Hosting last July, days
> before the servers of the largest provider of ultra-anonymous hosting
> were found to be serving custom malware designed to identify visitors.
>
> ...

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/09/freedom-hosting-fbi/
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