Australian Parliament Passes Legislation Handing ‘Extraordinary’ New Hacking Powers to Authorities

Name: Australian Parliament Passes Legislation Handing ‘Extraordinary’ New Hacking Powers to Authorities
Uploaded: 2021-08-26T23:04:39Z
Duration: 5 min 350 s
Description: The Australian Senate passed a new bill that hands “extraordinary” new hacking powers to authorities, who will now be able to access the computers and networks of those suspected of conducting criminal activity online, taking over their online accounts covertly.

Aug 26, 2021

The Australian Senate passed a new bill that hands “extraordinary” new hacking powers to authorities, who will now be able to access the computers and networks of those suspected of conducting criminal activity online, taking over their online accounts covertly.

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