ISP Sends Malware to Thousands of Customers to Stop Using File-Sharing Services

JTBC, a prominent Korean news organization, has uncovered that KT Corporation, one of South Korea’s largest telecom providers, deliberately infected over 600,000 users with malware to deter them from using torrent services. This discovery has sent ripples through the tech community and raised severe legal and ethical questions. The issue first surfaced in May 2020 […]

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