ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Privacy@lemmy.ml · edit-220 days agoDoes anyone have a Faraday bag for phone that works?message-squaremessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down14
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minus-squarewolfiedafloof@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·19 days agoSome phones, even if they are turned off, still send telemetry data. I use GrapheneOS and for safety reasons, when I know I won’t get a call, or if I have to travel somewhere discreet, I’ll use one :P Works well for me!
minus-squareDogyote@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days ago Some phones, even if they are turned off, still send telemetry data. I can’t find anything other than redditors making this claim. Is there a better source I can look into?
minus-squareescew@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·19 days agoI can’t find any articles on it at this time. However, apple recently made it so that find my works with the phone off. My phone gives me warnings about this when I shut it down.
minus-squareDogyote@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days agoHere’s a pdf link to a 2020 NSA publication on the subject: https://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/04/2002469874/-1/-1/0/CSI_LIMITING_LOCATION_DATA_EXPOSURE_FINAL.PDF It seems that powering the device off is sufficient unless the device is compromised.
minus-squareDogyote@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoRight, but if it’s compromised what’s a faraday cage going to do? As soon as you remove it from the cage it’ll reveal your location.
Some phones, even if they are turned off, still send telemetry data.
I use GrapheneOS and for safety reasons, when I know I won’t get a call, or if I have to travel somewhere discreet, I’ll use one :P Works well for me!
I can’t find anything other than redditors making this claim. Is there a better source I can look into?
I can’t find any articles on it at this time. However, apple recently made it so that find my works with the phone off. My phone gives me warnings about this when I shut it down.
Here’s a pdf link to a 2020 NSA publication on the subject: https://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/04/2002469874/-1/-1/0/CSI_LIMITING_LOCATION_DATA_EXPOSURE_FINAL.PDF
It seems that powering the device off is sufficient unless the device is compromised.
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Right, but if it’s compromised what’s a faraday cage going to do? As soon as you remove it from the cage it’ll reveal your location.
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