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  2. 'Reverse' searches: The sneaky ways that police tap tech ...

    techcrunch.com/2024/04/02/reverse-searches...

    Thanks to a recently disclosed court order, authorities have shown they are able to scoop up identifiable information on everyone who watched certain YouTube videos. Reverse searches effectively...

  3. A new technique can detect newer 4G 'stingray' cell phone ...

    techcrunch.com/2020/08/05/crocodile-hunter-4g...

    Newer cell site simulators, called “Hailstormdevices, take advantage of similar flaws in 4G that let police snoop on newer phones and devices. Some phone apps claim they can detect stingrays ...

  4. Inside TheTruthSpy, the stalkerware network spying on ...

    techcrunch.com/2022/10/26/inside-thetruthspy...

    This time lapse shows six weeks of cumulative location data from devices compromised by a fleet of near-identical stalkerware apps, including TheTruthSpy, Copy9 and MxSpy. A massive cache of ...

  5. Stingray use in United States law enforcement - Wikipedia

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    Stingray devices have been used in a variety of criminal investigations, from murder and kidnapping to misdemeanor theft. The way law enforcement use stingrays has been criticized by a number of civil liberties groups, who have filed lawsuits against current practices.

  6. Stingray phone tracker - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stingray_phone_tracker

    When operating in active mode, the Stingray device mimics a wireless carrier cell tower in order to force all nearby mobile phones and other cellular data devices to connect to it. The StingRay is an IMSI-catcher with both passive (digital analyzer) and active (cell-site simulator) capabilities.

  7. US police agencies have been using a low-cost surveillance ...

    www.engadget.com/us-police-agencies-low-cost...

    Police and law enforcement agencies, even in small areas with fewer than 100,000 residents, have been using a low-cost phone tracking tool called Fog Reveal, according to AP and the EFF.

  8. Radar beacon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar_beacon

    Radar beacon. Racon signal as seen on a radar screen. This beacon receives using sidelobe suppression and transmits the letter "Q" in Morse code near Boston Harbor (Nahant) 17 January 1985. Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1 ...

  9. Google announces new scam detection tools that provide real ...

    www.engadget.com/google-announces-new-scam...

    The AI will be constantly on the hunt for conversation patterns commonly associated with scams. Once detected, you’ll receive a real-time alert on the phone, putting to bed any worries that the ...

  10. Using the leaked lists of compromised devices, TechCrunch built this spyware lookup tool to let you check to see if your Android device was compromised by TheTruthSpy apps, and to provide ...

  11. Laser designator - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_designator

    A laser designator is a laser light source which is used to designate a target. Laser designators provide targeting for laser-guided bombs, missiles, or precision artillery munitions, such as the Paveway series of bombs, AGM-114 Hellfire, or the M712 Copperhead round, respectively. When a target is marked by a designator, the beam is invisible ...