FBI's Quest to Pierce Tor Could Open the Door to Foreign Surveillance
None | September 22, 2014
The FBI is seeking more power to pierce the veil of criminals seeking anonymity on the Internet, including those using the Tor internet browser, with a Department of Justice proposal that would expand its constitutional reach when it comes to information that can be encompassed under a warrant. At least one legal scholar says that, if granted, the proposal would also give the Feds a green light to hack in and seize records held in foreign countries.