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Originally Posted by DonovanDuVal
They used to run adverts on other channels telling the nation about how detector vans and hand held gizmos were able to tell what channel was being watched in every house on the street. I think that may have been a lie though.
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http://upe.acm.jhu.edu/websites/Jon_Grover/page2.htm
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What is van Eck Phreaking (the really short answer)?
van Eck phreaking is a form of electronic eavesdropping.� The eavesdropper (phreaker) uses a special setup to capture and display the images on someone�s monitor from a distance.
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It works, I'm in the process of building a setup to do it, and I think WIRED had an article about driving around NYC with one, with highlights being Wall Street (insider tips, anyone?) and the World Trade Center (I think it was 1999)