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Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data (www.wired.com)
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With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypted.

https://archive.is/OSx06

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[–] 2 points 1 year ago*

I knew that 20+ years ago. My friend with a dish told me they can download the unencrypted streams of files that other people download, I was pretty shocked and went digging through the files ( Lots of winamp downloads).
What's surprising is nothing has changed.

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