One source says CBP was the only user of that Mitre IoT hacking tool. Another says Mitre routinely helps CBP out with border searches. And a FOIA-obtained document shows Mitre helping CBP with the rollout and testing of controversial Rapid DNA technology. #4d3113b22052">https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2020/07/13/inside-americas-secretive-2-billion-research-hub-collecting-fingerprints-from-facebook-hacking-smartwatches-and-fighting-covid-19/ #4d3113b22052">https://www.forbes.com/sites/tho...
Mitre started working on that social media fingerprinting tool back in 2015, so it& #39;s likely been of use to various US gov agencies, not just the FBI, for five years. It was supported by a previously-unreported high-tech research funding body called TRIAD. #4d3113b22052">https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2020/07/13/inside-americas-secretive-2-billion-research-hub-collecting-fingerprints-from-facebook-hacking-smartwatches-and-fighting-covid-19/ #4d3113b22052">https://www.forbes.com/sites/tho...
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