Jessica Rosenworcel, Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee hearing on March 31, 2022. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
The agency’s settlement with the prepaid phone provider, which CyberScoop is first to report, is the first ever to specify API protections.
Jul 22, 2024
By
Tim Starks
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An LG G8 ThinQ smartphone running the Android operating system. (Aaron Yoo / Flickr)
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DHS has acknowledged the presence of unauthorized surveillance devices in the Washington, D.C., area that could be exploited by foreign spies to track and intercept phone calls.
Apr 4, 2018
By
Sean Lyngaas
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The Diameter protocol, which replaces the older SS7, can disrupt services to both specific users and nodes that provide access for entire regions.
Nov 8, 2016