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Archive for April, 2007

Spy Review - Looking back at March

Monday, April 30th, 2007

This is a review of the best things that I’ve mentioned in March on Spy Review. You might have missed something exciting, so have a look to see what got mentioned!

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GSM Signal Detector Counter-Surveillance Device

Friday, April 27th, 2007
GSM Counter-Surveillance Device

GSM technology is being used in a number of ways for surveillance purposes these days, such as audio listening devices, mobile phone tracking, and spy cameras via GPRS or MMS technologies. This is primarily due to the very low cost of mobile phones and pervasive cell phone networks around us. As a result, the threat of espionage with GSM technology is now very high.

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Naughty Spies in the News

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

I thought I’d do an extra post today to let you know about some of the things going on in the news relating to spies at the moment.

A private detective agency called Active Investigation Services are facing charges for a number of illegal surveillance activities, such as bugging telephone lines and breaking into personal computers. They got caught by British Telecom (BT) using a surveillance camera hidden in their junction boxes, which I think is fantastic! They strictly weren’t breaking into computers either, they were installing backdoors. However, it’s an interesting case.

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Spy Gadgets at Coolest Gadgets

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Coolest Gadgets Logo

Another place for great gadgets is Coolest-Gadgets.com. They cover all kinds of gadgets, such as clocks, robots, photography, home gadgets, garden gadgets, and so many more. They write about the newest gadgets on the scene daily.

I visit them on occasion for their interesting spy gadget category. The gadgets are more “boys toys” orientated, but still really interesting. So if you want more of a spy gadget fix, I strongly recommend a visit to Coolest Gadgets!

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SpyFinder Hidden Camera Detector & Locator

Monday, April 23rd, 2007
SpyFinder Hidden Camera Detector & Locator

The SpyFinder Hidden Camera Detector is an extremely easy-to-use device that will detect all kinds of cameras, including CCD, pinhole, wired and wireless cameras. And it will still detect the camera regardless if the camera is switched on or off!

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Remote Laser-Mic Room Monitoring System

Friday, April 20th, 2007
Laser-Mic Room Monitoring System

Up until now, I have generally focused on radio transmitters for audio surveillance. So this post is about remote audio surveillance using reflected laser beams!

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Bugged Computer Mouse

Thursday, April 19th, 2007
Bugged Computer Mouse

Inside this specially bugged PS/2 mouse is hidden a tiny UHF transmitter capable of picking up sounds within a 5 metre radius. The mouse is plugged into the computer, and so the bug is powered by the computer too. However, as usual, Spy Catcher is very very expensive, and they are charging nearly £600 for this little gadget.

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Almost Invisible Wireless Covert Earpiece

Monday, April 16th, 2007
Wireless Covert Earpiece

The Wireless Covert Earpiece has been on my wishlist for a very long time. The earpiece allows you to listen to a radio device such as a radio transceiver or radio scanner where there are no visible wires from the radio device to your ears. This earpiece device is commonly used by government security agencies and surveillance teams in police forces.

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