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====Cell-site simulators==== | ====Cell-site simulators==== | ||
Harris Corporation produced multiple cell-site simulator products, such as the [[Stingray phone tracker|StingRay]] and Hailstorm phone trackers (see table below); These masquerade as legitimate [[cellphone tower]]s duping mobile devices to connect to them instead of real [[cellular network]]s, so all wireless voice and data traffic originating in a given area are intercepted by the systems, enabling Stingray operators to conduct mass surveillance and triangulate the position of mobile devices.<ref name=NYT> | Harris Corporation produced multiple cell-site simulator products, such as the [[Stingray phone tracker|StingRay]] and Hailstorm phone trackers (see table below); These masquerade as legitimate [[cellphone tower]]s duping mobile devices to connect to them instead of real [[cellular network]]s, so all wireless voice and data traffic originating in a given area are intercepted by the systems, enabling Stingray operators to conduct mass surveillance and triangulate the position of mobile devices.<ref name=NYT> | ||
{{cite web|last1=Richtel|first1=Matt|title=A Police Gadget Tracks Phones? Shhh! It's Secret|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/16/business/a-police-gadget-tracks-phones-shhh-its-secret.html?_r=0|website= | {{cite web|last1=Richtel|first1=Matt|title=A Police Gadget Tracks Phones? Shhh! It's Secret|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/16/business/a-police-gadget-tracks-phones-shhh-its-secret.html?_r=0|website=The New York Times|access-date=April 4, 2015|date=March 15, 2015 | ||
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