Van Eck phreaking

form of eavesdropping using sideband electromagnetic emissions
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Van Eck phreaking

Summary

Van Eck phreaking ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Van Eck phreaking is credited with the discovery of Bell Labs[2].
  • Van Eck phreaking is credited with the discovery of Wim van Eck[3].
  • Wim van Eck is named after Van Eck phreaking[4].
  • Van Eck phreaking's subclass of is recorded as eavesdropping[5].
  • Van Eck phreaking's subclass of is recorded as side-channel attack[6].
  • Van Eck phreaking's has use is recorded as communication[7].
  • Van Eck phreaking's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02ypyk[8].
  • Van Eck phreaking's used by is recorded as Tempest[9].
  • Van Eck phreaking's uses is recorded as electromagnetic radiation[10].
  • Van Eck phreaking's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780512339[11].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Bell Labs[2], a privately held company[12], in United States[13], founded in 1925[14], headquartered in Murray Hill[15] and Wim van Eck[3], an engineer[16].

Why It Matters

Van Eck phreaking ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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