CSEC used airport Wi-Fi to track Canadian travellers: Edward Snowden documents

Friday, January 31, 2014 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Canada's international spy agency, CSEC, tapped into the free Wi-Fi service at a major Canadian airport to track the comings and goings of cellphone-carrying travellers for two weeks, according to documents obtained by CBC News. It was apparently part of a trial run to see how wide an electronic net could be cast.

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