These interceptors, or StingRay devices, have the following capabilities: When operating in active mode, the device mimics a wireless carrier cell tower in order to force all nearby mobile phones and other cellular data devices to connect to it. In active mode, the StingRay is capable of performing multiple operations upon a cellular device: extracting stored data tracking and locating the cellular device user conducting a denial of service attack, and encryption key extraction and interception of communications content. The StingRay family of devices can be mounted in vehicles,on airplanes, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as carried by hand. thefederalistpapers.org/us/those-fake-cell-phone-towers-youve-heard-about-are-not-towers-at-all
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