• stardust@lemmy.ca
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      4 months ago

      I think most countries spy on their citizens and a lot of the same countries probably don’t want other countries doing the same due to possible unwanted intel leaks in government and corporate sectors.

  • katy ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    4 months ago

    the consequences of xenophobia. i worked for kaspersky usa from 2011 to 2014 and they were great. it shows how much conspiracy theories take root when people believe eugene has ties with the russian government based on his mandatory service back when it was still the ussr.

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      People believe that based on it being legally impossible for such companies to exist in Russia without working with FSB, it’s not a secret.

      EDIT: Not even talking about the educational institution he graduated from, which was called high school of KGB when he did that.