VERB | to eavesdrop | eavesdropped | eavesdropped eavesdropping | eavesdrops | |
SYNO | to eavesdrop | to listen in |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- The FBI also participated in the Venona project, a pre-World War II joint project with the British to eavesdrop on Soviet spies in the UK and the United States.
- Detective Spencer attempts to eavesdrop on the conversation, but is seen and recognized.
- Wi-Fi users may be subjected to a Wi-Fi deauthentication attack to eavesdrop, attack passwords, or force the use of another, usually more expensive access point.
- In "The Understudy", after she thinks her Korean manicurists are making fun of her, she angers them by bringing in Frank Costanza, who is fluent in Korean, to eavesdrop on them.
- As part of the CIA's Operation Shake the Tree, run by Steve Richter of the Near East Division, a "black box" was installed at UNSCOM's headquarters in Baghdad to eavesdrop on Saddam's presidential communications network.
- These were used to eavesdrop on soviet communications and on soviet missile launches.
- Suppose Alice wishes to communicate with Bob. Meanwhile, Mallory wishes to intercept the conversation to eavesdrop and optionally to deliver a false message to Bob.
- If Alice and Bob use random number generators whose outputs are not completely random and can be predicted to some extent, then it is much easier to eavesdrop.
- For instance, programs such as Carnivore and NarusInSight have been used by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and NSA to eavesdrop on the systems of internet service providers.
- It allowed subscribers to eavesdrop on live stage performances and hear news reports by means of a network of telephone lines.
- A result of the lack of widespread support for encryption is that it is relatively easy to eavesdrop on VoIP calls when access to the data network is possible.
- The Stone of Osgiliath had power over other stones including the ability to eavesdrop.
- Telemetry was also a source for the Soviets, who operated listening ships in Cardigan Bay to eavesdrop on UK missile tests performed in the area.
- The passive attack allows a suitably equipped attacker to eavesdrop on communications and spoof if the attacker was present at the time of initial pairing.
- Bennett and Brassard developed a communication channel on which it is impossible to eavesdrop without being detected, a way of communicating secretly at long distances using the BB84 quantum cryptographic protocol.
- The members of the MOD decided to eavesdrop on Chris Goggans's phone calls to determine his motives.
- She sets up in a nearby room, and soon has sound equipment set up to eavesdrop on the couple.
- His listening device, "The Thing", hung for seven years in plain view in the United States Ambassador's Moscow office and enabled Soviet agents to eavesdrop on secret conversations.
- He wrote that Mitchell approved the plan to eavesdrop on the Watergate complex soon after this meeting.
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