Technocreep (2014)
“However, I have every reason to believe it is 100% true and it illustrates an important point of technocreepiness: Give somebody physical access to your technology, even briefly, and they can effectively “own” you. I also know that the person who told me this story would never be allowed to put it in writing, so here goes.
My Federal law enforcement buddies needed to do a “black bag job” on a certain organized crime figure’s house. This involved entering the premises to install a piece of s...pyware on the suspect’s computer. So they sent him a nice letter from a local restaurant inviting the whole family to a complimentary meal, reservations required, of course.
On the night of this expedition, once the family was gone, my Fed friends opened the front door and were confronted with the family pets. A dog and a cat.
The dog was no problem, or at least “nothing that a nice juicy steak wouldn’t take care of.”MoreLess
My Federal law enforcement buddies needed to do a “black bag job” on a certain organized crime figure’s house. This involved entering the premises to install a piece of s...pyware on the suspect’s computer. So they sent him a nice letter from a local restaurant inviting the whole family to a complimentary meal, reservations required, of course.
On the night of this expedition, once the family was gone, my Fed friends opened the front door and were confronted with the family pets. A dog and a cat.
The dog was no problem, or at least “nothing that a nice juicy steak wouldn’t take care of.”MoreLess
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