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Senator asks US government watchdog to review how feds use hacking tools

Cybersecurity & Data PrivacyRegulation & LegislationElections & Domestic Politics

Senator Ron Wyden asked a U.S. federal watchdog to conduct a comprehensive review of how agencies including the FBI, DEA, ICE (HSI), and the Secret Service use hacking tools and spyware against Americans. The letter raises oversight and privacy concerns, but it is not tied to any immediate policy change or financial impact, implying limited near-term market movement.

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Senator Ron Wyden asked a U.S. federal watchdog to conduct a comprehensive review of how agencies including the FBI, DEA, ICE (HSI), and the Secret Service use hacking tools and spyware against Americans. The letter raises oversight and privacy concerns, but it is not tied to any immediate policy change or financial impact, implying limited near-term market movement.

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