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Many privacy and security concerns stem from the baseband processor -- from Stingrays to completely unknowable rootkits. The only real fix is to not use a propr
by trendia 10y ago
Many privacy and security concerns stem from the baseband processor -- from Stingrays to completely unknowable rootkits. The only real fix is to not use a proprietary baseband processor at all, though this would mean completely rethinking the mobile phone. (say, switching to long range WiFi)
- JoshTriplett 10y agoYou wouldn't need to switch technologies to go open; several groups have projects to develop Open Source modem firmware (and hardware, eventually).