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Crooks Steal Phone, SMS Records for Nearly All AT&T Customers. (krebsonsecurity.com)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] Entropywins 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

You can absolutely capture data in transmission

[–] JJROKCZ 6 points 5 months ago

Yes but that’s far less impactful of a breach than “we’ve actively surveilled and recorded all movements and actions of our customers for decade, stored it all haphazardly, and now someone else got it without paying for it like we normally arrange”

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Yes but if the connection is encrypted E2E you can’t reliably afaik