With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypted.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/50937678
With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypted.
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Used to be you could buy time on aws’s satellite link and listen there too if you wanna spend less than 800 bucks in equipment.