WorldPingFeds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producer
WorldPingWhat happened
Investigators also sought permission to use an invasive surveillance tool called a cell-site simulators against journalist Georgia Fort and a Minnesota state Senate candidate.
Key facts
- Reported by WIRED and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:00:00 UTC.
Why it matters
Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.
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Sources
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