throwawayacc0430@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoHow risky is it for an American to import electronics from another country? Is customs gonna tamper with your stuff? (eg: a Fairphone 5... customs putting malware/keyloggers...)message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down112
arrow-up175arrow-down1message-squareHow risky is it for an American to import electronics from another country? Is customs gonna tamper with your stuff? (eg: a Fairphone 5... customs putting malware/keyloggers...)throwawayacc0430@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squaref4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoPhones’ modems have their own firmware that gets flashed by the cell provider, so I think spies would target that.
minus-squaremortalic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 hours agoAhh interesting, and that’s a valid point. I’d love to read up more on that.
Is this not true? Why the downvoters?
Phones’ modems have their own firmware that gets flashed by the cell provider, so I think spies would target that.
Ahh interesting, and that’s a valid point. I’d love to read up more on that.