Devices seized near U.N. meeting could have shut down cellphone networks
Summary
The U.S. Secret Service found devices in New York that could disrupt cellphone networks before the U.N. General Assembly meeting. These devices included servers and SIM cards, capable of spying or causing communication issues. The investigation is ongoing, with evidence linking the devices to at least one foreign nation.Key Facts
- The devices were found near the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York.
- Over 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards were discovered.
- These devices could disrupt cellphone networks or be used for spying.
- The U.S. Secret Service is leading the investigation with other agencies.
- At least one foreign country and known criminals are involved.
- The Secret Service shared information early to protect critical systems.
- The devices' connection to past telecommunications threats is being explored.
- The investigation comes amidst ongoing telecom breaches, associated with a group linked to China.
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