Hook Switch Bypass Phone Bugs
Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2006
by Kingston
By: Shawn Davis
There are many types of phone bugs out there. This is because the
phone is one of the easiest things to bug. Plus, because phones are practically
necessary in our lives, and we use them to communicate on a very regular basis,
phone bugs just make sense. In addition to making use of covert listening
devices in terms of using a phone bug, it is quite likely that at some point
you will become the subject of a phone tap. So, in order to be able to get a
good listen when you need to, and to be aware of what might possibly used
against you sometime down the line, this article is about the hook switch
bypass phone bug.
These types of phone bugs are especially useful because they
allow you to not only hear what is being said over the phone, but also
effectively act to allow you to monitor the entire room. Someone you are keeping
watch on, for evidence or for information, may not use the phone for important
communications for fear that there is a phone tap. Luckily, if you have a hook
switch bypass phone bug in place, you can listen in to everything that is going
on in the room.
Hook switch bypass phone bugs work by modifying a part of the actual
telephone. This can be done to the transmitter (the carbon microphone) or to
the receiver (the dynamic earpiece). You make the modifications, allowing the
phone set to pick up what is being said in the house. Then, the phone set,
because it is attached to the wall jack telephone cord, sends what is heard
down the phone line to a listening post. There is no need for the phone to be
off the hook for this to work. Even when the phone is hung up, it will still
pick up sounds and send them down the line.
You can see why these phone bugs are useful. The tough part is getting
in and modifying the phone. However, with a little ingenuity it can be done
rather quickly, and it is somewhat difficult to detect without the right
equipment. If you are worried about being on the other end of a hook switch
bypass, you can get a detector designed to find phone bugs to help you ensure
the area is secure.
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