@thegrugq @SteveBellovin Agencies will be even more reluctant to give up bulk, if burners available. They'd give up encryption before bulk.
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@thegrugq@SteveBellovin But how long before terrorists realize then can open closed loops on purpose? Comes down to sophistication again.2 replies 5 retweets 2 likes -
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@zeynep@SteveBellovin they'll just required all SIM cards are registered w/ a gov ID and it'll add enough metadata to trace burner clusters2 replies 1 retweet 4 likes -
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@thegrugq@SteveBellovin Well, so, that's what Turkey does (as does many European countries). Only an obstacle, not an absolute wall.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@zeynep@SteveBellovin the point is that it increases logistics costs and allows tracing threads after eg detecting a burner closed loop1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@thegrugq@SteveBellovin How long before they realize they can purposefully open that loop? Wrong numbers, etc?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@thegrugq ISIS has no standards so will happily take petty criminals. Petty criminals are better at OPSEC than your lifelong true zealot.
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