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Re: Malicious SS7 activity and why SMS should never by used for 2FA


From: Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:21:25 +0200



On 4/19/21 11:17, Eric Kuhnke wrote:

I would start with cellular carriers and nations that intentionally take steps to block anything VoIP as a threat to their revenue model. Or because anything vpn/ipsec/whatever related is a threat to local Internet censorship laws.

Plenty of places the sort of ipsec tunnel used for vowifi is not usable on whatever consumer-grade cellular or local broadband ISP you might find.

Not sure what that says for the US of A, as that is where this has hit me so far.

Mark.


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