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Increasingly, attackers are using better tools to find vulnerabilities quickly, exploit flaws and hide their attacks.
Security software vendors may soon side with US government authorities and intentionally fail to report "certain spyware" to customers if ordered by a court to remain quiet, according to a survey of leading firms.
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