Looking back at July 2015
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The most important IT security-related news in July has definitely been the affair surrounding a theft of data from the Hacking Team β company, which develops commercial spyware intended for use by police departments and other security agencies. More than 400 GB of stolen data were made public and afterwards analyzed by IT security specialists, leading to discovery of a large number (still growing) of zero-day vulnerabilities which were used in Hacking Teamβs products.