US reviews use of cellphone spying technology

Computerworld Security: May 04, 2015
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US reviews use of cellphone spying technology

Faced with criticism from lawmakers and civil rights groups, the U.S. Department
of Justice has begun a review of the secretive use of cellphone surveillance
technology that mimics cellphone towers and will get more open on its use,
according to a newspaper report.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. ACLU wants NSA phone dragnet killed
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2. Antivirus test labs call out Chinese security company as cheat
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ACLU wants NSA phone dragnet killed

Congress should kill the section of the Patriot Act that lets the National
Security Agency collect millions of phone records from the nation's residents,
according to a civil liberties advocate.
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Antivirus test labs call out Chinese security company as cheat

Chinese antivirus firm Qihoo 360 Technology today was censured by three major
testing organizations for cheating on the evaluations.
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