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You would be able to detect those packets then - like if your phone is connected to your home WiFi router.
by shukantpal 5y ago
You would be able to detect those packets then - like if your phone is connected to your home WiFi router.
- PeterisP 5y agoWell no, if the baseband firmware sends that then only the cell operator would see them, there's no user-controlled software or hardware between the chip and the mobile operator (like the router in the wifi scenario) unless you run your own 4G cell and record packets there. Just as for your laptop, if your ethernet firmware would be malicious in this way then it would apply only to the ethernet adapter and not any other network adapters like wifi.
- shukantpal 5y agoIf the OS turns off all wireless communications and the device is emitting any EM wave regardless of the protocol, you can detect it.