"Security is an illusion" - Confucius probably On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 8:42 AM, Joel Maslak <jmas...@antelope.net> wrote:
> I also suspect not every telco validates number porting requests against > social engineering properly. > > A telephone number isn't something you have, it is something your provider > has. > > On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Saku Ytti <s...@ytti.fi> wrote: > > > On (2015-05-27 14:19 +0200), Owen DeLong wrote: > > > > Hey, > > > > > If someone has the ability to hijack your BGP, then you???ve got bigger > > problems than > > > having them take over your Gmail account. > > > > This is second reply to this notion. I don't understand what is attempted > > to > > communicate. I'm sure no one on nanog thinks BGP hijacks are rare, > > difficult > > or yield to consequences when called out. > > > > > That???s interesting??? Why do you choose to give access to your > > personal SMS messages > > > to so many of your coworkers? > > > > I don't, but they can provision my number to any SIM they want to. > > > > -- > > ++ytti > > >
