Security News > 2017 > April > CIA's Secret Tool to Track Whistleblowers and Spies Leaked by Wikileaks (The Hackers News)
2017-04-28 11:03
Wikileaks has just published a new batch of the Vault 7 leak, exposing the documentation and source code for a CIA project known as "Scribbles." Scribbles, a.k.a. the "Snowden Stopper," is a piece of software allegedly designed to embed 'web beacon' tags into confidential documents, allowing the spying agency to track whistleblowers and foreign spies. Since March, as part of its "Vault 7"