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Feds Warn SMS Authentication Is Unsafe After ‘Worst Hack in Our Nation’s History’ in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] brie@programming.dev 5 points 2 days ago (16 children)

Not true. SMS is encrypted in 3G, LTE, 5G. Block cyphers like Kasumi and A/9 are used. SMS is reasonably secure, because it's hard to infiltrate telecom systems like S7

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