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Minoru Saba (minorusaba@toad.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Sep-2024 09:40:19 JST Minoru Saba

Perhaps a tad too dystopian, but have been wondering when "self-destruct" becomes a stealthy standard feature required by control-freak authorities for mobile devices😬
https://journa.host/@w7voa/113155359946366273
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  NY Times - Israel carried out its operation against Hezbollah on Tuesday by hiding explosive material within a new batch of Taiwanese-made pagers imported into Lebanon, according to American and other officials briefed on the operation. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/17/world/middleeast/israel-hezbollah-pagers-explosives.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&ngrp=mnp&pvid=26FD393A-D585-4F52-A35D-5DD761B19CA9
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  Minoru Saba (minorusaba@toad.social)'s status on Thursday, 19-Sep-2024 09:42:24 JST Minoru Saba
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  "...Exploding pagers pose new threat but your phone is probably safe, experts say" (Independent, 18 Sept 2024)
  https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/pager-attack-lebanon-phone-safe-explained-b2614983.html
  🔸"probably" doing a lot of heavy lifting after Pandora's box being opened.
  Can imagine mobile device industry in panic mode as they can't guarantee doctored devices not ending up on the other side of the globe given the interconnected nature of the world today.
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    After pagers exploded, are our smartphones safe?
    
    Deadly attacks rely on specific nature of pagers and the way they are delivered, experts say

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