NSA revelations could hurt collaboration with ‘betrayed’ hackers

An illustration picture shows the logo of the U.S. National Security Agency on the display of an iPhone in BerlinBy Joseph Menn LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – The U.S. government's efforts to recruit talented hackers could suffer from the recent revelations about its vast domestic surveillance programs, as many private researchers express disillusionment with the National Security Agency. Though hackers tend to be anti-establishment by nature, the NSA and other intelligence agencies had made major inroads in recent years in hiring some of the best and brightest, and paying for information on software flaws that help them gain access to target computers and phones. …


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