Episode 288 • • 1:17:24 - 1:20:18
288: George W. Obama
RSA Security Breach, NFC Chips, AT&T Data Enrollment
The RSA security division suffered a significant data breach affecting their SecureID challenge devices. This occurs as Near Field Communication (NFC) chips are being integrated into new smartphones. One host reports that simply inserting a SIM card into a smartphone triggered an automatic data plan enrollment by AT&T, highlighting persistent carrier tracking.