Botnet Takedown Revives Russiagate As DOJ, Five Eyes Demand Backdoors for Spying
In this segment of By Any Means Necessary, host Sean Blackmon and producer Wyatt Reed are joined by technologist Chris Garaffa to discuss the apparent attempt to take down a botnet run by cybercriminals communicating in Russian, how corporate media is using the story to drum up further 'Russiagate' hysteria, and the applications of the joint statement by the US Department of Justice and the "Five Eyes" nations demanding that Apple and other tech companies build backdoors for intelligence agencies into their devices.