“Some Hackers have figured out there is no quick and easy way for a company that receives one of these EDRs (emergency data request) to know whether it is legitimate,” he said.
“The hackers will send a fake emergency data request along with an attestation that innocent people will likely suffer greatly or die unless the requested data is provided immediately.”
3 Comments
tusker@monero.town · 2 pts · 2y
LOL, so dumb. Any requests from "law enforcement" should be completely ignored until there is a proper court hearing and warrants are issued.
"Law enforcement" is not above the law.
mister_monster@monero.town · 1 pts · 2y
That's in the US, and at this point only on paper. There are plenty of countries where a simple request is enforceable.
tusker@monero.town · 2 pts · 2y
And those are called communist hellholes.