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Monday, September 27, 2010

Scanner Vans Allow Drive-By Snooping

X-ray vans that can see through walls--and clothes--hit America's streets. Nervous yet?

 

Andy Greenberg, 09.09.10, 12:40 PM EDT
Forbes Magazine dated September 27, 2010

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AS&E's vans can be driven past stationary vehicles to scan their contents or parked to see the innards of passing cars and trucks.

Privacy-conscious travelers may cringe to think of the full-body scanners finding their way into dozens of airport checkpoints around the country. Most likely aren't aware that the same technology, capable of seeing through walls and clothes, has also been rolling out on U.S. streets

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