WikiLeaks reveals CIA tool for SMS spying

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By Mark Wyciślik-WilsonJul 17, 2017, 6:30 am152 pts
The latest addition to WikiLeaks' Vault 7 cache of leaked CIA documents details an app that can be used to intercept SMS messages on Android devices. The HighRise tool can grab messages before sending them on to a CIA-controlled server. The app itself goes by the name of TideCheck and it serves as an SMS proxy…

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