Cybercheck was hyped as a revolution in criminal detection. Many don't buy it
04-07-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Cybercheck was hyped as a revolution in criminal detection. Many don't buy it

If you were to drop a pin anywhere in the U.S. right now, you would likely hit an area that uses Cybercheck in criminal investigations. But its creator's refusal to show anyone how it works, as well as inconsistencies in his court testimony about himself and his software, have raised flags with U.S. police, tech experts and lawyers.
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