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SMS intercepted at the carrier level

2019-01-31 23:37:11.051305+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

More indication that SMS is not good 2FA: Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to Empty Bank Accounts:

Motherboard has identified a specific UK bank that has fallen victim to so-called SS7 attacks, and sources say the issue is wider than previously reported.

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