minus-squarevegetarian_pacemaker@lemmynsfw.comtoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How realistic is the threat of the government remotely manipulating digital devices you own and planting evidence?linkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-211 hours agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Swamy It has happened before. It can happen anywhere. The Washington Post reported in December 2022 that hackers had planted evidence on Swamy’s computer. Jailed without trial under terrorism laws with “evidence” never presented. But surely such draconian laws only exist in India. linkfedilink
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Swamy
It has happened before. It can happen anywhere.
The Washington Post reported in December 2022 that hackers had planted evidence on Swamy’s computer.
Jailed without trial under terrorism laws with “evidence” never presented. But surely such draconian laws only exist in India.