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How ICE Already Knows Who Minneapolis Protesters Are
(www.nytimes.com)
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this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2026
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That only mitigates. There are still a number of ways to potentially track a hardened phone, and countless ways to breach proper OPSEC on social media that have nothing to do with the platform.
Don't rely entirely on system choices to keep you safe.
Yep your modem baseband is 100% hackable or already backdoored
I hear this mentioned a lot but how exactly is it "backdoored"?
Like... does LineageOS help? Does GrapheneOS help?
Is it like IntelME/AMD-PSP?
(Oh btw LineageOS apparantly breaks the data connection of my carrier so... 🤷♂️ there's that...)
Where can I learn more about this?
I would also like to know more. Have you got a link to something for a layperson re this?