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Echelon Used to Capture Terrorist

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the lets-be-rational-people dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Echelon was used to track and capture Khalid Sheikh Mohammed." Ahh, bitter sweet victories. The article kind of explains what Echelon is, and pretty much says that those disposable phones really don't have much security at all.

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  1. Re:Don't believe everything you read by trezor · · Score: 1, Redundant
    • "Always remain skeptical and ask yourself why they want everyone to have this information."

    Somehow this comment avoided getting moded up, while telling people that the cellular isn't off when the battery is disconnected got moded "Informative".

    How about friggin' minimum IQ for moderators? Be gentle on typos though. I tend to make such :)

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