Re: Hacker threat looms for mobile handsets

2002-02-26 Thread Morlock Elloi
> Brain cycles are the only truly limited resource. At 6-7 billion count it doesn't seem quite limited from here. But the entertaining idea is that every town that can afford to hire own wireless R&D department, farm out chip manufacturing and handset production somewhere, will have almost secur

Re: Hacker threat looms for mobile handsets

2002-02-25 Thread Anonymous via the Cypherpunks Tonga Remailer
>Mischief that has caused cell phones to go haywire in Europe and Japan could be just >the beginning. >The hacker underground has ordered a hit on the mobile phone platform, industry >leaders It's neat that "industry leaders", whoever the thugs may be, follow bush fashion and stuff "hackers" wi

Hacker threat looms for mobile handsets

2002-02-25 Thread mean-green
CANNES, France — Mischief that has caused cell phones to go haywire in Europe and Japan could be just the beginning. The hacker underground has ordered a hit on the mobile phone platform, industry leaders warned at the 3GSM World Congress here this week. An underground Web news service has iss