wiretapper
/ˈwaɪərˌtæpər/
noun
- A person who secretly listens to or records other people's telephone conversations or electronic communications without permission.
- The company hired a security expert to find out if a wiretapper had accessed their phone lines.
- The police arrested the wiretapper who had been listening to the senator's calls.
- In the movie, the wiretapper used sophisticated equipment to intercept private messages.
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