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Rogue ‘Cell Towers’ Can Intercept Your Data; At Least One Found In Chicago

Posted on September 4, 2014 by pogowasright.org

John Dodge reports:

So-called rogue cell phone towers, the type that can intercept your mobile calls and data, are cropping up all over the United States, including here in Chicago, according to a company that specializes in developing highly secure mobile phones.

More cell phone users, who fear their information could be at risk, are turning to high-end secure mobile devices. As a result, it is become easier for them to detect the presence of these interceptor devices.

Read more on CBS. The source of their information on location of rogue towers – 19 identified in the U.S. so far – is ESD America customers, with the data compiled by ESD America.

Category: SurveillanceU.S.

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