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Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data (www.wired.com)

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https://archive.md/QMvAI

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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[–] FE80@lemmy.world 14 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Someone tell me how to join team "satellite hooligan".

[–] knightly@pawb.social 9 points 23 hours ago

You can get a cheap SDR for a few bucks and an antenna for about the same. The rest is software and ingenuity.