http://newrepublic.i2p/article/163010/corporate-surveillance-industry-become-global-monster
GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images It’s never been easier for governments covertly to access and monitor the phones of activists, journalists, dissidents, politicians, and, well, anyone they want. “Zero-click” tools, easily purchased from private corporate developers, allow authorities to hack victims’ phones in surreptitious ways, even if the target doesn’t click a link.