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Re: IBM Uses Keystroke-monitoring in NJ Mob Case (was Re: BNA's Internet Law News (ILN) - 12/5/00)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Tue Dec 5 15:50:02 2000
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
To: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Cc: Digital Bearer Settlement List <dbs@philodox.com>, cryptography@c2.net,
cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
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Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 14:37:44 -0500
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In message <p05010428b652a60f7837@[10.0.1.2]>, "R. A. Hettinga" writes:
>At 8:30 AM -0500 on 12/5/00, BNA Highlights wrote:
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>> KEYSTROKE MONITORING AND THE SOPRANOS
>> A federal gambling case against the son of a New Jersey mob
>> boss may provide the courts with the opportunity to weigh in
>> on the privacy issues surrounding keystroke monitoring. The
>> FBI's surveillance included the use of such technology to
>> reproduce every stroke entered on a computer. The defense
>> plans to challenge the FBI's surveillance methods at
>> pre-trial defense motion.
>> http://inq.philly.com/content/inquirer/2000/12/04/front_page/JMOB04.htm
Very interesting, but what does IBM have to do with the case? Did you
mean to type "FBI"?
--Steve Bellovin
