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title: FBI snoops around
date: "2001-12-13T12:00:00Z"
categories:
  - links
wp_id: 1517
description: I curated reports on the FBI's Magic Lantern keystroke logger, recent campus raids targeting internet piracy, and the ethical standoff as antivirus companies refuse to whitelist government-sanctioned spyware tools.
keywords: [fbi, magic lantern, keystroke logging, internet piracy, antivirus, government surveillance]
---

The FBI [snoops around](http://news.yahoo.com/h/nm/20011212/tc/tech_magiclantern_dc.html) and [raids campuses](http://news.yahoo.com/h/nyt/20011212/tc/internet_piracy_is_suspected_as_u_s_agents_raid_campuses_1.html). Virus fighters are [trying to hold out](http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2001dec/gee20011211009235.htm).