'Stingray' Phone Tracker - Explicit Details ;-)
J.A. Terranson
measl at mfn.org
Wed Oct 26 16:47:51 PDT 2011
On Sun, 25 Sep 2011, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904194604576583112723197574.html
>
> 'Stingray' Phone Tracker Fuels Constitutional Clash
<snip>
> A Harris StingRay II, one of several devices dubbed 'stingrays.'
>
> Stingrays are designed to locate a mobile phone even when it's not being used
> to make a call. The Federal Bureau of Investigation considers the devices to
> be so critical that it has a policy of deleting the data gathered in their
> use, mainly to keep suspects in the dark about their capabilities, an FBI
> official told The Wall Street Journal in response to inquiries.
A Harris Corp. "Sole Source Vendor Letter", along with sales
slicks for the entire Stingray products family can be found at:
http://egov.ci.miami.fl.us/Legistarweb/Attachments/48003.pdf
$51,000 for the entire system (Harris will make a sole-sourced killing on
this :-/).
//Alif
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