<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cf6fc4fb-677f-42cb-9fbf-180f7980fe58/63F8E014-3727-4110-A7F5-5BEBFADF0531/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839" href="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839" style="font-size: 11px;">blogs.techrepublic.com.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/blogs.techrepublic.com.com/img/62167B77-84E9-40B9-8112-4223553AC57E" alt="Spyware chart" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/blogs.techrepublic.com.com/img/FF95A7E0-AC95-499D-8A72-745C04B4D703" alt="Spyware" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839"><H1><A title="Permanent Link: Warning: Police spyware detected!" rel="bookmark" href="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839">Warning: Police spyware detected!</A></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839">In a recent case that was decided earlier this month, federal agents used a keystroke logger to record the typing of a suspected ecstasy manufacturer who has been using encryption to thwart the police.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839"><P>In the wake of that, CNET’s <A target="_blank" title="News.com" href="http://news.com.com">News.com</A> did a survey of 13 leading anti-spyware vendors and found none have cooperated (or acknowledge doing that) unofficially with government agencies. Still, some of them did indicate that if so ordered by a court to keep quiet, they would obey and not alert customers to the presence of government-planted spyware.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839">According to the article <A target="_blank" title="Will security firms detect police spyware" href="http://news.com.com/Will+security+firms+detect+police+spyware+-+page+2/2100-7348_3-6197020-2.html?tag=st.num">Will security firms detect police spyware</A>:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839"><P>Because there has only been two known criminal prosecutions n the United States involve police use of key loggers, important legal rules remain unsettled. But key logger makers say that police and investigative agencies are frequent customers…</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839">Kevin Bankston, an attorney </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=839">The government would be pushing the boundaries of the law if </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/63F8E014-3727-4110-A7F5-5BEBFADF0531/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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