Bij contractanten van het Amerikaanse Ministerie van Defensie zijn Canadese munten opgedoken die een zendertje bleken te bevatten:U.S. warns about Canadian spy coins - Yahoo! News
""I'm not aware of any (transmitter) that would fit inside a coin and broadcast for kilometers," said Katherine Albrecht, an activist who believes such technology carries serious privacy risks. "Whoever did this obviously has access to some pretty advanced technology."
Experts said hiding tracking technology inside coins is fraught with risks because the spy's target might inadvertently give away the coin or spend it buying coffee or a newspaper. They agreed, however, that a coin with a hidden tracking device might not arouse suspicion if it were discovered in a pocket or briefcase."
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