eavesdroppers

But officials conversant with the program said that a far more common question for eavesdroppers is whether, not why, a terrorist plotter is on either end of the call.

Is That Legal?: Stop the "Wellstone Funeral" Meme In Its Tracks! 2006

I would bet money that the eavesdroppers were a couple of rednecks who were either irrationally paranoid, or maybe just looking to have a little fun.

Muslim Family Excluded From AirTran Flight - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

An infrastructure conducive to surveillance and control invites surveillance and control, both by the people you expect and by the people you don't … Whether the eavesdroppers are the good guys or the bad guys, these systems put us all at greater risk.

Progressive Bloggers 2010

'eavesdroppers' or 'sniffers' in the crowd will only see encrypted data (although they can tell where you're going, they can't see what you're doing).

unknown title 2009

The omnipresence of these "numbers stations" has engendered a community of eavesdroppers who pinpoint the stations and even take their own stab at unraveling the messages — guys like 43-year-old Baltimore-area computer engineer Chris Smolinski.

tingilinde: 2010

Bin Laden was famously insistent that no phones or computers be used near him, so the eavesdroppers at the National Security Agency kept coming up cold.

Osama Bin Laden Dead: How One Phone Call Led U.S. To Bin Laden's Doorstep 2011

There was no sign of Dezba or any other eavesdroppers.

Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

Sitting in his car for fear of eavesdroppers, he said he had worked in public relations for a firm in Tripoli.

Businessman escapes Libya posing as Gaddafi loyalist 2011

Sitting in his car for fear of eavesdroppers, he said he had worked in public relations for a firm in Tripoli.

Businessman escapes Libya posing as Gaddafi loyalist 2011

The omnipresence of these "numbers stations" has engendered a community of eavesdroppers who pinpoint the stations and even take their own stab at unraveling the messages — guys like 43-year-old Baltimore-area computer engineer Chris Smolinski.

General Commentary 2010