Ombudsman bug: something sinister in Abbey Street

The mechanics of how the suspected bugging of the Garda Sichana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) was detected are similar to how drugs are tested for in sport.

The mechanics of how the suspected bugging of the Garda Sichana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) was detected are similar to how drugs are tested for in sport.

Were someone seeking to bug a conference call device, like the one where GSOC found anomalies, they would not need to physically enter the premises to do so.

In order to detect the line to bug, a method called war-dialling would enable the perpetrator to work out ...