When Governments Attack: State Sponsored Malware Attacks Against Activists Lawyers and Journalists

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Engineers explore architecture and security mechanisms for When Governments Attack: State Sponsored Malware Attacks Against Activists Lawyers and Journalists.

Summary

Covers government-sponsored malware attacks against activists, lawyers, and journalists.

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