Insider whistleblower says London police hired Indian hackers to surveil journalists, politicians and activists
by Cory Doctorow from on (#2PDSH)
The Independent Police Complaints Commission is investigating a tip-off from a current or ex-London police officer that the London Metropolitan Police's National Domestic Extremism and Disorder Intelligence Unit asked Indian police to use their hacker contacts to break into the private communications of hundreds of British people and groups, from journalists to Greenpeace. (more")