”A group of cybersecurity researchers has uncovered what they believe is an intentional backdoor in encrypted radios used by police, military, and critical infrastructure entities around the world.

The backdoor may have existed for decades, potentially exposing a wealth of sensitive information transmitted across them, according to the researchers”

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/4a3n3j/backdoor-in-police-radios-tetra-burst

Researchers Find ‘Backdoor’ in Encrypted Police and Military Radios

The TETRA standard is used in radios worldwide. Security researchers have found multiple vulnerabilities in the underlying cryptography and its implementation, including issues that allow for the decryption of traffic.

@c0mpl3x

So Hollywood movies where police comms are intercepted are real 😅

@shadowdancer Not in 100%% real time yet as I understand it but it's getting there.