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Here’s why Facebook ‘took the extraordinary steps’ to help the FBI hack a child predator

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<p>Major tech companies regularly help law enforcement agencies to the best of their abilities but working with the government to create new exploits to track down a user isn’t something we normally see. Reported by Motherboard (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v7gd9b/facebook-helped-fbi-hack-child-predator-buster-hernandez), here’s how and why Facebook “took the extraordinary steps” to create a zero-day exploit to help the FBI catch a child predator.</p>
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