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How Your Notifications Are Spied On - SR159

Surveillance Report

CHAPTER

Verizon's Failure in Handling a Fraudulent Data Request

This chapter discusses a case where Verizon provided phone data to a fraudulent emergency request by an armed stalker. It highlights the failure of Verizon to verify the request and the increasing use of fraudulent data requests in the digital underworld. The chapter concludes with a reminder about the importance of security through obscurity as an additional layer of defense.

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