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Criminals broke into the system Google uses to share info with cops

Source: The Register

Article note: Oh look, the literal "A backdoor for the government is a backdoor for anyone more competent than the dumbest person in the government" case, like gets discussed _every time_ some asshole starts talking about LaWfUl InTeRcEpT.

Talk about an inside job

Google confirmed that miscreants created a fraudulent account in its Law Enforcement Request System (LERS) portal, which police and other government agencies use to ask for data about Google users.…

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