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Subject: Re: Be careful about sending firewall log msgs via pagers - esp alpha msgs
From: ArkanoiD <ark @ paranoid . convey . ru>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 136 18:35:49 +0300 (MSK)
To: morrow . long @ yale . edu
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199708281640 . MAA14577 @ SPARKY . CF . CS . YALE . EDU> from "morrow . long @ yale . edu" at Aug 28, 97 12:40:57 pm

nuqneH,

> An AP story out of NYC today reported that 3 employees of a small Fort
> Lee NJ news gathering service (BNN - Breaking News Network) were indicted
> yesterday under Federal law (using the ECPA, mail fraud and conspiracy
> statutes) for illegally intercepting pager msgs meant for top officials
> and police in NYC.
> 
For creating device from $10 components for 20 minutes?

> Apparently the NYPD has been using alphanumeric pagers for msgs
> which were too confidential to transmit over the police radio band
> ( In some communities I've heard of police acquiring cellphones for
> officers because of all of the active police scanners out there ).

Idiots.


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