The British Intelligence Agency GCHQ has a license to hack computers and devices, the UKs Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has been told. The verdict was issued on Friday after Privacy International and seven ISPs launched a legal challenge against the conduct of the CGHQ. GCHQ admitted for the first time that government monitoring station in Cheltenham carries out persistent and non-persistent. Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) against targets in the UK and abroad. The court has investigated the legality of the methods used by British intelligence agencies.”]
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