We’d be on the streets in seconds, right? x
But they don’t have to. We all voluntarily download apps that do this anyway and use them to make all that information available to everyone, which makes claims that Nigeria’s Defence Intelligence Agency has allegedly acquired software to spy on our mobile telephones even harder to take.
A report from Canadian University into digital surveillance, security, privacy and accountability, claims software used to “spy on dissidents by taking control of their smartphone, its cameras and microphones, and mining the user’s personal data” has been found to be registered to computer addresses linked to “HQ Defence Intelligence Agency, Asokoro, Nigeria, Abuja”.