Article 546VT Contact-tracer spoofing is already happening – and it's dangerously simple to do

Contact-tracer spoofing is already happening – and it's dangerously simple to do

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British people will soon begin receiving random phone calls from so-called "contact tracers" warning them about having been in close proximity with potential coronavirus carriers. One of many problems with this scheme is it's dangerously easy to pose as a government contact tracer....

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