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2. Covert listening device - Wikipedia

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   During World War II, the Nazis took over a Berlin brothel, Salon Kitty, and used concealed microphones to spy on patrons. Also during the war, the British used covert listening devices to monitor captured German fighter pilots being held at Trent Park. In the late 1970s, a bug was discovered in a meeting room at the OPEC headquarters in Vienna.

3. The Thing (listening device) - Wikipedia

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   The device, embedded in a carved wooden plaque of the Great Seal of the United States, was used by the Soviet government to spy on the US. On August 4, 1945, several weeks before the end of World War II , a delegation from the Young Pioneer Organization of the Soviet Union presented the bugged carving to Ambassador Harriman, as a "gesture of ...

4. Stingray phone tracker - Wikipedia

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   Power boosting equipment can be installed anywhere there can be an antenna, including in a vehicle, perhaps even in a vehicle on the move. Once a secretly boosted system takes control, any manipulation is possible from simple recording of the voice or data to total blocking of all cell phones in the geographic area. [24]

5. Cellphone surveillance - Wikipedia

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   Cellphone surveillance (also known as cellphone spying) may involve tracking, bugging, monitoring, eavesdropping, and recording conversations and text messages on mobile phones. [1] It also encompasses the monitoring of people's movements, which can be tracked using mobile phone signals when phones are turned on.

6. Voice-activated radio-dispatched alarm - Wikipedia

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   A voice-activated radio-dispatched alarm, or VARDA-alarm, is a type of burglar alarm that, when activated or "tripped", broadcasts the type of the alarm and the transmitter location over the local police radio frequency using a pre-recorded audio message. [1] In 1968, the voice-activated radio dispatched alarm (VARDA), was invented.

7. List of government mass surveillance projects - Wikipedia

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   When activated, it acts as a trojan horse and allows the FBI to decrypt user communications. [30] Main Core: A personal and financial database storing information of millions of U.S. citizens believed to be threats to national security. [31] The data mostly comes from the NSA, FBI, CIA, as well as other government sources. [31]