I think your best bet is to try running SnoopSnitch on it. :) .hc
Patrick Connolly: > So I took apart the hotspot and took a picture: > https://i.imgur.com/FrRU2VD.jpg > > I'm not at home, and also can't read the printing on some of the chips in > the picture I took, unfortunately. What I do know is that none of them > obviously indicated themselves as Qualcomm. Anyone know if this > conclusively means snoopsnitch can't work with the device? Are Qualcomm > radios always obviously indicated? Maybe the "Qualcomm Secureboot" > reference from the previous links was a red herring... > > > -------------------------------------------- > Q: Why is this email [hopefully] five sentences or less? | A: > http://five.sentenc.es > > *NOTE* that my incoming emails are delayed from arriving in my inbox until > 9am daily. If you need to reach me sooner, please use other means of > getting in touch. #slowwebmovement > <http://www.musubimail.com/gmail_timer.html> > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 6:14 AM, Patrick Connolly < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Looked into it a little more, and just wanted to pass on the leads >> >> - SnoopSnitch needs a Qualcomm-based Android phone >> <https://opensource.srlabs.de/projects/snoopsnitch>. >> - Mention of "Qualcomm Secureboot" in this dead-end forum post >> <http://forum.xda-developers.com/general/xda-assist/t-mobile-samsung-hotspot-sm-v100t-t2887855> >> seems promising at least. Not s >> - Some opensource code from the device >> <http://opensource.samsung.com/reception/receptionSub.do?method=sub&sub=F&searchValue=V100T> >> on the Samsung site, but download keeps stalling in the middle of the >> 4-hour download, so haven't checked it out yet. >> - Found some internal photos >> <https://apps.fcc.gov/eas/GetApplicationAttachment.html?id=2069365> from >> looking up the FCC ID, but they're too fuzzy to make out the identitfiers, >> so I'll try to find the right tool to take it apart tomorrow. >> >> >> -------------------------------------------- >> Q: Why is this email [hopefully] five sentences or less? | A: >> http://five.sentenc.es >> >> *NOTE* that my incoming emails are delayed from arriving in my inbox >> until 9am daily. If you need to reach me sooner, please use other means of >> getting in touch. #slowwebmovement >> <http://www.musubimail.com/gmail_timer.html> >> >> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> That sounds like a promising candidate for a Snoop Snitch device. It >>> probably >>> has a lot less unneeded hardware in it (GPS, mic, etc.), sounds a bit >>> cheaper >>> than the Moto G. >>> >>> .hc >>> >>> Patrick Connolly: >>>> Ah good point! Recently bought aSamsung LTE hotshot pro from t-mobile >>> and >>>> it runs android. >>>> >>>> (recommendation caveat: Unfortunately, the fine print of the purchase is >>>> that they won't give you the carrier unlock code until you spend $100 >>> more >>>> on plans after purchase. It does appear to be otherwise compatible >>> between >>>> USA and Canada fwiw.) >>>> >>>> Patrick >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------- >>>> Q: Why is this email five sentences or less? >>>> A: http://five.sentenc.es >>>> >>>> NOTE that my incoming emails are delayed from arriving in my inbox until >>>> 9am daily. If you need to reach me sooner, please use other means of >>>> getting in touch. #slowwebmovement >>>> On Jan 12, 2015 10:33 AM, "Hans-Christoph Steiner" < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Nice :-) Also makes me wonder if there are any actual hotspot devices >>> that >>>>> are running Android. That would be perfect. >>>>> >>>>> .hc >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Nathan of Guardian: >>>>>> Moto E is my "daily driver" device (cheap, ubiquitous, no front facing >>>>>> camera, good performance, etc). From Jacob/ioerror: >>>>>> >>>>>> *** >>>>>> >>>>>> Motorola Moto E modifications >>>>>> What if you could have a phone that wasn't a walking room bug? What if >>>>>> it was a useful, cheap and easy wifi hotspot but with an actual user >>>>>> interface? Wouldn't it be nice if it had good battery life? >>>>>> >>>>>> The Motorola Moto E (model: XT1021 and related devices) is an >>> affordable >>>>>> modern Android cellphone. It may be purchased in cash at your local >>>>>> MediaMarkt for around 100 Euros. It is easy to modify for your >>> everyday >>>>>> surveillance detection, counter-surveillance and anti-surveillance >>>>>> needs. This phone is popular as it is compatible with SnoopSnitch. >>>>>> Nearly full information about the chips used on the phone are >>> available. >>>>>> A high resolution tear-down image of the mainboard is floating around >>> as >>>>>> well. >>>>>> >>>>>> This was a quick hack to have a reasonable device for runng >>> SnoopSnitch >>>>>> without carrying around a portable microphone. 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