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by ta75757 4140 days ago
It is theoretically possible to avoid that via cryptography but I doubt the cell phone protocols include that.
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schoen 4140 days ago
3G provides some cryptographic basis for this, but you might not have a UI on your device to require 3G or to warn you about roaming (which could defend at least against early generations of IMSI catchers).
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