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Kid@sh.itjust.worksM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago

Critical Meshtastic Flaw Allows Attackers to Decrypt Private Messages

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Critical Meshtastic Flaw Allows Attackers to Decrypt Private Messages

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Kid@sh.itjust.worksM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago
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A severe cryptographic vulnerability in the popular open-source Meshtastic project allows attackers to decrypt private messages and hijack nodes across LoRa mesh networks.
  • u/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.org
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    2 months ago

    So just no security instead?

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      2 months ago

      ??? U can run encryption over Analog links, i dont quite understand your question.

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        So that’s illegal…

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          Depends on the frequency band and nation u are in. In the usa on ham radio? yeah not legal. Elsewhere on 11m its the wild west.

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            I’m pretty sure it’s illegal to encrypt on amateur bands in the USA. I know with certainty it’s illegal in Canada

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              Good thing that the world isnt just north america.

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