GCHQ Officials Given Immunity From Hacking Charges

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By SoulskillMay 16, 2015, 11:10 pm1.3k ptsInterestingTop
An anonymous reader writes with news that members of British intelligence agency GCHQ have been granted immunity from prosecution for any laws they might have violated while hacking into citizens' computers or cellphones. The immunity was granted by changes to the Computer Misuse Act that weren't noticed until…

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