In recent years, GDI investigators have discovered more hidden trackers in vehicles than in residences.  As tracking technology becomes cheaper and more accessible, anyone can plant a device in seconds. The Modern Threat Appl AirTags, magnetic GPS trackers, and covert recording devices can be attached under a bumper, inside a wheel well, or even within plastic body panels.  Many newer vehicles — particularly luxury models — use lightweight plastic construction that allows cre

Hidden devices can show up in the places people feel safest — their homes.  From wireless microphones to covert Wi-Fi cameras, modern bugs can be no larger than a coin. A proper sweep takes time and precision. It’s not a “quick walk-through.” What We Look For Every GDI sweep starts with a structured physical inspection. Our investigators examine: Wall outlets and light fixtures Circuit breaker boxes and wiring runs Furniture, ceiling tiles, vents, and garage storage areas Any

When people suspect their home, office, or vehicle might be “bugged,” their first instinct is often to search online for a do-it-yourself solution.  For less than $100, you can find dozens of “bug detector” devices on Amazon that promise to locate hidden cameras or GPS trackers. Unfortunately, these devices rarely detect what truly matters — and can give users a false sense of security that everything is fine when it isn’t. Why DIY Bug Sweeps Fail A professional bug sweep inv

When You Need Answers, Facts Matter More Than Assumptions In both personal and professional situations, uncertainty can be costly. Whether you suspect insurance fraud , infidelity , or employee misconduct , you deserve facts you can trust — not guesswork. At Global Defense Investigation (GDI) , our licensed Virginia private investigators conduct surveillance investigations across Fairfax, Woodbridge, Washington DC, and Maryland to help clients uncover the truth — discreetl