WikiLeaks to work with tech firms to defeat CIA ‘hacking’, says Assange

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has said his group will work with technology companies to help defend them against the Central Intelligence Agency&&num;8217&semi;s reported hacking tools&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In an online press conference&comma; Mr Assange acknowledged that companies had asked for more details about the CIA cyber-espionage toolkit whose existence he purportedly revealed in a massive leak published on Tuesday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;quote&lowbar;box&lowbar;left&rsqb;&&num;8221&semi;Billions of Dollars of Damage&&num;8221&semi; &&num;8211&semi; Julian Assange&lbrack;&sol;quote&lowbar;box&lowbar;left&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trust as well as US importing and exporting relations with other countries have also been damaged by this&period; He also said that the some of the  devices exposed as &&num;8216&semi;defected&&num;8217&semi; due to the leak would be a quick fix&comma; but larger devices like smart TVs would take a longer period<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When talking about public records&comma; Assange said that there were 78&comma;000 pieces of information including IP addresses of target and attack machines&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;WikiLeaks has a lot more information&comma;” Assange said&comma; adding that &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;we have decided to work with them&comma; to give them some exclusive access to some of the technical details we have&comma; so that fixes can be pushed out&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Once this material is effectively disarmed we will publish additional details about what has been occurring&comma;” Assange added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The CIA has so far declined to comment on the authenticity of the leak&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed028d1bdaa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed028d1bdaa'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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