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Subject: Re: [OM] (OM) OT A cautionary mote from Greenwald's book
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 07:42:59 +0100
That's an interesting idea, Brian, but possibly untrue. 

Chris

C M I Barker | Gamlingay


> On 7 Jun 2014, at 20:08, <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Just getting into this book.
> It sems that for many years the USA government has had the ability to 
> remotely activate cell-phones and turn them into listening devices. In 2006 a 
> federal judge ruled that the FBI's use of so-called roving bugs - turning a 
> person's own cell phone into a listening device, was legal.
> The only defence - remove the battery, or in the case of phones the batteries 
> of which can not be removed - put the phone into a fridge and close the door.
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