WikiLeaks says it has obtained trove of CIA hacking tools
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/wikileaks-says-it-has-obtained-trove-of-cia-hacking-tools/2017/03/07/c8c50c5c-0345-11e7-b1e9-a05d3c21f7cf_story.html [www.washingtonpost.com]
2017-03-07 18:29
Some of the details of the C.I.A. programs might have come from the plot of a spy novel for the cyberage, revealing numerous highly classified — and in some cases, exotic — hacking programs. One, code-named Weeping Angel, uses Samsung “smart” televisions as covert listening devices.
More links:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/07/world/europe/wikileaks-cia-hacking.html
Also:
Wikileaks, the CIA, and the Press
https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb/blog/2017-03/2017-03-07.html