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Ebay Seller Offers $100,000 Stingray Device So You Can Track Your Friends and Enemies
You can find a lot of weird shit for sale on eBay, including, apparently, a used police Harris Stingray that could allow you to intercept the cellular traffic of your friends and enemies. The Stingray is a widely used law enforcement tool that allows police to intercept cell phone signals and data. Known technically as…
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This In-Car Karaoke Microphone Gives Strong Singing in the Shower Vibes
Though you’re likely to hear many odd sounds on the CES showfloor, the last I expected to hear was amateur sing-alongs. Singing Machine, a company that makes karaoke products, announced this week that it’s working with the entertainment company Stingray to turn cars into self-contained karaoke setups.
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NYPD Admits To Using Cell Phone Spy Tool More Than 1000 Times Since 2008
The New York Police Department has admitted to using controversial cell phone spying systems known as Stingrays — which can be used to track the location and intercept personal communications of nearby mobile phone users. In a report from the New York Civil Liberties Union, the NYPD confirmed using the Stingray more than 1000 times…
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Now Homeland Security Will Also Need A Warrant To Spy On Mobile Phones Using StingRays
Last month, the American Department of Justice announced that investigators would require a warrant to use a tool called a StingRay that mimics a cell tower to spy on phones. There were a few exceptions listed, however, including issues of homeland security. But now the Department of Homeland Security says it will also require a…