FireEye reports on a Chinese-sponsored espionage campaign to eavesdrop on text messages, violating telco servers: yet another example that demonstrates why end-to-end message encryption is so important. A new malware, dubbed “Messagetap”, developed by the Chinese APT41 [2] hacker group to deploy in the telecommunications network and designed to monitor and record SMS traffic and […]
Article Link: https://www.andreafortuna.org/2019/11/08/messagetap-eavesdropping-on-sms-messages-inside-telco-networks/