[145996] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: Photos of an FBI tracking device found by a suspect
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Bellovin)
Fri Oct 8 12:02:23 2010
From: Steven Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20101008112116.3abb09de@seasnet-6-11.cis.upenn.edu>
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 11:29:16 -0400
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
To: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
On Oct 8, 2010, at 11:21 16AM, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> My question: if someone plants something in your car, isn't it your
> property afterwards?
>=20
> =
http://gawker.com/5658671/dont-post-pictures-of-an-fbi-tracking-device-you=
-find-on-a-car-to-the-internet
See http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/10/fbi-tracking-device/ for =
even more disturbing aspects of the story -- they operated by =
intimidation (to say nothing of apparent ethnic and religious =
profiling).
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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