I knew it was one of those lawless countries.

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> On Jul 26, 2020, at 9:45 AM, Larry Smith <lesm...@ecsis.net> wrote:
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> Jacksonville, Florida, June 18th
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>> On Sun July 26 2020 10:13, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>> I remember the article, thought it was in Mexico.
>> 
>> From: Ken Hohhof
>> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 9:04 AM
>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Way too easy
>> 
>> Didn’t somebody post awhile back news of a couple phone company
>> electricians being shot and killed at a cell site?  I wonder if they
>> encountered a thief?  You’d like to think nobody would get killed over a
>> router though.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of ch...@wbmfg.com
>> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 9:44 AM
>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Way too easy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I have found the locks at tower sites set to the last 4 digits of the phone
>> number posted on the sign on the gate.
>> 
>> Also, may of those gold colored master 4 digit combo locks have their combo
>> dialed into them of they are open.  Many techs will open the gate and hang
>> the lock on the gate or fence or leave it dangling on the chain.  Anyone
>> can go take a quick glance at the lock and now they have the combo.  You
>> cannot spin the dials on many of them if they are open.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: Ken Hohhof
>> 
>> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2020 8:25 AM
>> 
>> To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
>> 
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Way too easy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Tower sites almost always have combination locks not keys, and the tower
>> leasing companies often use the same combination everywhere.  They may have
>> multiple locks like one for Sprint one for Verizon one for the electric
>> company etc. but I’ll bet those are the same across the network also.  I’ve
>> even encountered different tower leasing companies that use the same
>> combination.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I’ve never had access to a cell company shelter, but what do you want to
>> bet those don’t have unique combinations either.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Also most towers have a sign saying it has security cameras.  Many don’t
>> have cameras, just a sign.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Most of the people accessing cell sites seem to be contractors, from the
>> crews that install the equipment to the guys maintaining the HVAC and
>> generators and filters and bait stations and cutting the grass and spraying
>> Roundup to keep the weeds down.  Many people know the combinations.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Steve Jones
>> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2020 11:07 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Way too easy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> You cant stop a thief with the keys. But I bet some bureaucrat somewhere
>> pushes a bill to "make sure this can never happen again" that will
>> ultimately make things worse.
>> 
>> At least this wasn't a copper thief, those guys destroy everything, this is
>> just a matter of a router drop and dumping a backup config, easy peasy.
>> 
>> I'm surprised bigger companies dont have cameras
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020, 7:07 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> http://wirelessestimator.com/articles/2020/arrest-made-following-theft-of-s
>> print-network-routers-that-took-down-carriers-service-in-texas/
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