[tor-talk] How safe is smartphones today?

Andy Isaacson adi at hexapodia.org
Sun Apr 6 15:14:49 PDT 2014


On Sat, Apr 05, 2014 at 09:30:25PM -0700, coderman wrote:
> for any decent attacker, mobile platforms are just fucked.  sorry!
> this is true until you can implement an entire isolated SDR stack;
> even opaque wifi blobs are fail.
>  [i've stated my preference for various software defined radio setups
> before, omitted.]

Agreed that free-software SDR is better in the long run, but there are
blob-free WiFi cards available:
https://www.fsf.org/resources/hw/endorsement/thinkpenguin

(they even let you pay with bitcoin.)

-andy



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