The Secret Service has dismantled a telecom threat near the UN. It could have disabled cell service in NYC
Summary
The U.S. Secret Service found and dismantled a large hidden telecom network near the United Nations in New York. This network could have disrupted cell service during the U.N. General Assembly, potentially causing major problems for both everyday life and emergency services.Key Facts
- The Secret Service dismantled the network while the U.N. General Assembly was approaching.
- The network was found near the United Nations in New York City.
- It included more than 300 SIM servers and over 100,000 SIM cards.
- The setup was within 35 miles of the U.N.
- Investigators believe it could have disrupted cell towers and emergency 911 calls.
- The threat was identified as significantly impacting normal and emergency communication.
- The timing was critical as numerous world leaders were gathering for the U.N. meetings.
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