Unplugging Mayhem: Secret Service Foils Massive Telecom Threat in NYC
Secret Service agents dismantled a hidden telecom network in New York, capable of jamming 911 calls and overloading cell towers. Officials say the system could have caused chaos just as world leaders gathered for the U.N. General Assembly. It’s like discovering your Wi-Fi is actually a villainous mastermind plotting to overthrow the city!
Hot Take:
In a plot twist worthy of a James Bond movie, the U.S. Secret Service has swooped in to save the day by dismantling a clandestine telecom network in New York. This operation was like pulling the plug on an evil villain’s secret lair — minus the sharks with laser beams. But seriously, who needs a good ol’ fashioned supervillain when you have SIM cards and servers causing chaos?
Key Points:
- The Secret Service dismantled a hidden telecom network near the U.N. General Assembly.
- The system included over 300 SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards.
- The network could have disabled cell service and jammed 911 calls.
- Believed to be used by nation-state actors for encrypted communications.
- The operation was well-funded, costing millions in equipment.
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