Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab | TechCrunch
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News Summary
- Apple has been sending notifications to targets and victims of government spyware
- Apple doesn’t tell the targets to get in touch with its own security engineers, but with the nonprofit Access Now
- “These notifications have been a game changer for spyware accountability research,” said John Scott-Railton, a spyware researcher
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