A tamagotchi-like device for harvesting codes transmitted over radio, seems like a fun toy

  • roux [he/him, comrade/them]
    hexbear
    3
    edit-2
    2 months ago

    Hello? Based department?

    Sort of reminds me of when Signal somehow managed to get ahold of that Cellebrite phone hacking thing and reverse engineered it.

    Link: https://signal.org/blog/cellebrite-vulnerabilities/

    • edge [he/him]
      hexbear
      8
      2 months ago

      Their customer list has included authoritarian regimes in Belarus, Russia, Venezuela, and China

      cringe

      I’m sure the actual content of the post is fine though.

      • roux [he/him, comrade/them]
        hexbear
        3
        2 months ago

        I glossed right over that lol. A tldr is that they somehow managed to acquire the phone cracking device the pigs use and they poked around and found out that it's riddled with vulnerabilities.