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IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks
Deeplinks Blog by Yomna N | July 1, 2019

Announcing “Gotta Catch 'Em All: Understanding How IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks”

Our phones hold a plethora of important, private information about our personal lives, and it’s not just their contents that matter: the data that our phones exchange with cell towers during basic connection procedures can reveal critical, and private, information. Perhaps you called the suicide prevention hotline from the Golden...
IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks
Deeplinks Blog by Yomna N | July 1, 2019

Announcing “Gotta Catch 'Em All: Understanding How IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks”

Our phones hold a plethora of important, private information about our personal lives, and it’s not just their contents that matter: the data that our phones exchange with cell towers during basic connection procedures can reveal critical, and private, information. Perhaps you called the suicide prevention hotline from the Golden...
IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks
Deeplinks Blog by Yomna N | July 1, 2019

Announcing “Gotta Catch 'Em All: Understanding How IMSI-Catchers Exploit Cell Networks”

Our phones hold a plethora of important, private information about our personal lives, and it’s not just their contents that matter: the data that our phones exchange with cell towers during basic connection procedures can reveal critical, and private, information. Perhaps you called the suicide prevention hotline from the Golden...
Deeplinks Blog by Jennifer Lynch | April 24, 2019

Massachusetts Court Blocks Warrantless Access to Real-Time Cell Phone Location Data

There's heartening news for our location privacy out of Massachusetts this week. The Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, ruled that police access to real-time cell phone location data—whether it comes from a phone company or from technology like a cell site simulator—intrudes on a person’s reasonable expectation...
Deeplinks Blog by Jennifer Lynch | April 24, 2019

Massachusetts Court Blocks Warrantless Access to Real-Time Cell Phone Location Data

There's heartening news for our location privacy out of Massachusetts this week. The Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, ruled that police access to real-time cell phone location data—whether it comes from a phone company or from technology like a cell site simulator—intrudes on a person’s reasonable expectation...
Deeplinks Blog by Jennifer Lynch | April 24, 2019

Massachusetts Court Blocks Warrantless Access to Real-Time Cell Phone Location Data

There's heartening news for our location privacy out of Massachusetts this week. The Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, ruled that police access to real-time cell phone location data—whether it comes from a phone company or from technology like a cell site simulator—intrudes on a person’s reasonable expectation...
Deeplinks Blog by Jennifer Lynch | April 24, 2019

Massachusetts Court Blocks Warrantless Access to Real-Time Cell Phone Location Data

There's heartening news for our location privacy out of Massachusetts this week. The Supreme Judicial Court, the state's highest court, ruled that police access to real-time cell phone location data—whether it comes from a phone company or from technology like a cell site simulator—intrudes on a person’s reasonable expectation...
Press Release | October 23, 2018

EFF Sues San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to Obtain Records About Use of Privacy Invasive Cell-Site Simulators

San Bernardino, California—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) sued the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department today to gain access to records about search warrants where cell-site simulators, devices that allow police to locate and track people by tricking their cell phones into a connection, were authorized in criminal investigations.EFF...
Press Release | October 23, 2018

EFF Sues San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to Obtain Records About Use of Privacy Invasive Cell-Site Simulators

San Bernardino, California—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) sued the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department today to gain access to records about search warrants where cell-site simulators, devices that allow police to locate and track people by tricking their cell phones into a connection, were authorized in criminal investigations.EFF...
Press Release | October 23, 2018

EFF Sues San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to Obtain Records About Use of Privacy Invasive Cell-Site Simulators

San Bernardino, California—The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) sued the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department today to gain access to records about search warrants where cell-site simulators, devices that allow police to locate and track people by tricking their cell phones into a connection, were authorized in criminal investigations.EFF...

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