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Researchers find 'backdoor' in encrypted police and military radios::The TETRA standard is used in radios worldwide. Security researchers have found multiple vulnerabilities in the underlying cryptography and its implementation, including issues that allow for the decryption of traffic.

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[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Unfortunately standards like this don't get patches, they get replaced. The good news is that TETRA, at least from a US standpoint, has never been viewed as secure and isn't used by the military for tactical communication