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Re:TV detector vans once prowled the streets of England by avh02 on Tuesday January 19, 2021 @03:26AM (#25831147)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Eck_phreaking

when i read that article years ago i went in to a huge rabbit hole about side-channel attacks. A lot of the information from that reading spree has stuck with me

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Re:TV detector vans once prowled the streets of England by simonh on Tuesday January 19, 2021 @03:31AM (#25831185)
That's it, the name rings a bell. I was in 6th form in the UK (high school) in 1985 so the timing matches.
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