U.K. government accused of spying on G20 delegates’ BlackBerry phones

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U.K. government accused of spying on G20 delegates’ BlackBerry phones

Spying claims are spreading and escalating across the globe, from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom. The latest big Guardian exposé claims that the U.K. government spied on G20 summit meeting guests in London using various methods. These reportedly included penetrating the security of BlackBerry phones and setting up internet cafes with key-logging software. The report actually shows a purported government document excerpt: "What are our recent successes? BlackBerry at G20 - delivered messages to analysts during the G20 in near real-time." It's a little eerie to see super spies adopt startup pitch language and tone.

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