An Interest In:
Web News this Week
- March 29, 2024
- March 28, 2024
- March 27, 2024
- March 26, 2024
- March 25, 2024
- March 24, 2024
- March 23, 2024
October 30, 2011 09:36 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/qYSG6ULGGKE/london-cops-indiscriminately-recording-movements-association-with-mobile-tracking-device
London cops recording movements & association with mobile tracking device: "blanket & indiscriminate"
The London Metropolitan Police Force uses a tracking appliance that can force mobile devices to cough up their unique IDs (IMEIs and IMSIs) and give the Met realtime views into who is where and who they're with. The devices can also intercept SMSes and effect denial of service attacks on handsets. The surveillance system has [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/qYSG6ULGGKE/london-cops-indiscriminately-recording-movements-association-with-mobile-tracking-device
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article