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"Blackphone" said to be "a super-secure nsa-proof"
- To: CypherPunks <[email protected]>
- Subject: "Blackphone" said to be "a super-secure nsa-proof"
- From: zen at freedbms.net (Zenaan Harkness)
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 19:10:27 +1100
- In-reply-to: <CAOsGNSQWdD-uk-_DV=4ToLYN5W202curSt8mSkjHrBczTgnFqg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:03:36PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On 7/24/14, Ulex Europae <europus at gmail.com> wrote:
> > At 05:25 AM 1/17/2014, Jim Bell forwarded:
> >><<http:///>http://www.yahoo.com/tech/startup-launching-a-super-secure-nsa-proof-73511096050.html>
>
> NSA-proof?
>
> Is that even possible unless you:
> 1) personally pick up your phone off the factory
> floor production line at random?
>
> and
> 2) Reproducibly build all software on the device
> and upload your build?
>
> and
> 3) the hardware completely isolates the baseband
> processor and its os (unless there's a deployable
> FLOSS baseband stack I'm not aware of)?
>
> and that's just for starters.
Are we getting any closer to a mobile phone baseband stack?