2013年、アメリカの一般電話回線を盗聴するシステム「Hemisphere」の存在が白日の下にさらされました。存在が明らかになったもののその詳細は明らかになっていなかったHemisphereですが、電子フロンティア財団(EFF)がアメリカ麻薬取締局(DEA)を情報公開法違反で訴えたことで、詳細な情報が公開されることとなっています。 Before and After: What We Learned About the Hemisphere Program After Suing the DEA | Electronic Frontier Foundation https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/12/and-after-what-we-learned-about-hemisphere-program-after-suing-dea アメリカの大手キャリアA

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