This is why you should be terrified of the Wikileaks Vault 7 data dump

Beautiful. Unethical. Dangerous.

That’s how Lucius Fox described Batman’s hacking wizardry in part two of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight.

In the film, the caped crusader took Fox’s single-cellphone sonar concept and used it to light up every microphone on every mobile phone in Gotham, creating a real-time sonar soundscape, all to find one bad guy, the Joker, among millions of innocents.

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It was beautiful for its audacity and creativity and also deeply troubling. The technology so disturbed Fox that he quit. Read more...

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