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Comment by huhtenberg

14 years ago

Re: unjustified -

  After learning that the unnamed system could be remotely
  activated to eavesdrop on conversations after a car was
  reported stolen, the FBI realized it would be useful for 
  "bugging" a vehicle, 

This is from 2004, the "unnamed system" is OnStar and FBI did use it to eavesdrop on someone.

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