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- proper noun a computer system designed by the
FBI to monitore-mail andelectronic communications
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How carnivore used to work: •The Carnivore system is
WN.com - Articles related to Push for Europe-Wide Oversight of Credit Raters 2010
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How carnivore used to work: •The Carnivore system is
WN.com - Articles related to Push for Europe-Wide Oversight of Credit Raters 2010
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FBI refuses use of the system of tracking developed by own forces behind the correspondence of Internet users known as Carnivore
The F.B.I. is Following You (on Twitter) and Responding Sifry, Micah L. 2009
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FBI refuses use of the system of tracking developed by own forces behind the correspondence of Internet users known as Carnivore
The F.B.I. is Following You (on Twitter) and Responding 2009
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The idea you are writing about has been published in a couple of articles titled The Carnivore Connection.
More supporting evidence for the sugar hypothesis | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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They include a Federal Bureau of Investigation program to track telecommunications data once known as Carnivore, now called the Digital Collection System, and a U.S. arrangement with the world's main international banking clearinghouse to track money movements.
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Carnivore For legal domestic wiretaps, the U.S. government runs a program called Carnivore also called DCS1000.
Why security matters Abhay N 2007
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The DCS-1000 Internet monitoring system, once known as Carnivore, was created in 1998 to spy on known criminals and suspected terrorists.
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The media has recently uncovered an FBI Web surveillance system called Carnivore, that appears to sample the communications of as many Internet users as it chooses, not just suspects.
Privacy DeCew, Judith 2006
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BOVARD: Well, one example is the Patriot Act sanctifies Carnivore, which is an e-mail vacuum that the FBI uses.
Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil 2003
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