Feb 25th 2015
Tech Break 901
Gemalto: NSA Hack Didn't Include Mass SIM Key Theft: Tech News Today 1203
The NSA's big SIM card hack isn't as previously thought.
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Guests:
Joe Panettieri,
Mike Elgan
We reported to you Friday about the NSA and GCHQ's ability to monitor much of the world's mobile phone activity by hacking SIM cards from a European company called Gemalto, which makes about 2 billion SIM cards per year. But now the company is saying that the security threat isn't what it seems.
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