[ale] OT: International Cell Service

[agcarver+ale at acarver.net (Alex Carver)]

On 2016-07-15 02:13, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
> On 07/14/2016 07:25 PM, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
>> But why talk when you can text for free.  :D
> 
> Texting has security implications for many phones.
> https://thehackernews.com/2015/07/android-phone-hacking.html
> 
> Convenience vs security, once again.

Mitigated by disabling auto-download for MMS messages.  If you don't
recognize the number, delete the message without opening and you avoid
the hack.