Cops are investing in an expensive new spy tool that they’re forbidden from talking a

[Wireless News]

A new spy tool that’s being referred to as StingRay or KingFish is a sophisticated cell phone spying and tracking tool that’s so secret that it requires law enforcement agencies to sign non-disclosure agreements before buying one. Equally disturbing is its price:-The New York Times reports-that-one device costs $502,000, followed by $42,000 in yearly charges.-All this money and police aren’t-even allowed to explain to taxpayers-why they need to spend so much on technology that can potentially infringe upon their privacy even-when used for legitimate purposes. DON’T MISS: ‘Dirtbox’ planes masquerade as cell towers to collect smartphone data in sophisticated spying ops Not many details about the StingRay are known at this time, as officials-will not disclose anything about it for

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