IP: Carnivore raises new concerns: Telecom Digest V2000 #131

[Dave Farber <farber@cis.upenn.edu>]

>Carnivore raises new concerns
>
>New documents and the release of an independent panel's report raise
>suspicions about the FBI surveillance system.
>
>By Robert Lemos, ZDNet News
>November 17, 2000 4:21 PM PT
>
>Newly released documents and a report from a highly criticized review
>panel have privacy experts once again questioning the FBI's motives
>in developing its Carnivore Internet surveillance system.
>
>The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has warned that new
>documents released by the FBI under the Freedom of Information Act
>(FOIA) showed Carnivore could monitor all Internet traffic --
>including e-mail, Web surfing, and file transfers -- something the
>FBI had previously denied.
>
>http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2655658,00.html
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