"The ban by India's Department of Telecommunicationshas been unfolding gradually since Oct. 6, 2008, six weeks before the attacks in Mumbai killed 173 people and wounded 308. A memo then directed service providers to cut off cellphone users whose devices didn't have a real IMEI or unique identity number in the interests of "national security." Since then, the move has picked up steam as a way to circumvent terrorists using black market, unregistered cellphones." --clip--
http://www.thestar.com/news/article/732572--india-hanging-up-on-25-million-cellphones Juha-Matti _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
