Pentagon and State Lack ‘Technical Capacity’ to Detect ‘Stingray’ Phone Surveillance, Senator Says

Photo caption: U.S. Department of Defense Press Secretary John Kirby participates in a news briefing at the Pentagon August 13, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. Photo credit: Alex Wong (Getty Images). Article by Dell Cameron. Gizmodo – November 4, 2021.

Sen. Ron Wyden calls for countermeasures against spying by cell-site simulators at embassies and military bases.

A slew of federal agency heads and the nation’s top intelligence official are being pressed to respond to what one influential senator is calling an “abysmal failure” by the U.S. government to defend its own employees from unauthorized cellphone surveillance. […]

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