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Today's Topics:
1. Re: US Secret Service traced swatting threats against
officials. They found 300 servers capable of crippling New York?s
cell system (Tom Worthington)
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Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:30:46 +1000
From: Tom Worthington <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [LINK] US Secret Service traced swatting threats against
officials. They found 300 servers capable of crippling New York?s cell
system
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On 9/24/25 17:22, Kim Holburn wrote:
> https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/23/us/swatting-investigation-server-
> network-discovered
>
> U.S. Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during
> U.N. General Assembly ...
Now we know what went wrong with the UN's escalator: it was hacked! ;-)
> ... The U.S. Secret Service says it is combing through the
> more than 100,000 SIM cards in an ongoing, exhaustive forensic analysis.
The U.S. Secret Service has the actual physical SIM cards? Wouldn't
criminals have changed to e-SIMs by now?
The SS need to get some of the automated machinery used for making and
testing electronic circuits. They could tip the SIMs into a hopper and
have them automatically tested.
--
Tom Worthington http://www.tomw.net.au
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