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March 7, 2017 06:47 pm GMT

Calm down. Here's what you actually need to know about the WikiLeaks dump

On Tuesday, WikiLeaks published a massive trove of unverified documents it claims came from "an isolated, high-security network situated inside the CIA's Center for Cyber Intelligence."

The documents, dated from 2013 to 2016 and dubbed "Vault 7" by WikiLeaks, describe powerful tools the agency has allegedly used to break into smartphones, computers and televisions. 

SEE ALSO: WikiLeaks document dump alleges the CIA can hack almost everything

The revelations are juicy, but it will likely be days before the important details are parsed out. Here's what you need to know now. Read more...

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More about Cyber Security, Vault 7, Cia, Wikileaks, and Tech

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