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Screenshot of wired.com: Feds got warrants to use fake cell towers to hunt down Don Lemon's producer

Feds got warrants to use fake cell towers to hunt down Don Lemon's producer (wired.com)

118 points by rndsignals 14 days ago | 75 comments

WIRED article reporting that federal investigators obtained warrants to use cell-site simulators to locate Don Lemon's producer, journalist Georgia Fort, and a Minnesota Senate candidate.

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Screenshot of forbes.com: ICE is using fake cell towers to spy on people's phones

ICE is using fake cell towers to spy on people's phones (forbes.com)

568 points by coloneltcb 1 year ago | 228 comments

Forbes Wiretap newsletter article reporting on ICE's use of fake cell towers (cell-site simulators) to surveil people's phones.

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Feds got warrants to use fake cell towers to hunt down Don Lemon's producer(wired.com)

ICE is using fake cell towers to spy on people's phones(forbes.com)

Feds got warrants to use fake cell towers to hunt down Don Lemon's producer (wired.com)

ICE is using fake cell towers to spy on people's phones (forbes.com)