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The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle

Scahill, Jeremy; Begley, Josh
http://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/02/19/great-sim-heist/

Publisher:  The Intercept
Date Written:  19/02/2015
Year Published:  2015  
Resource Type:  Article

American and British spies hacked into the internal computer network of the largest manufacturer of SIM cards in the world, stealing encryption keys used to protect the privacy of cellphone communications across the globe, according to top-secret documents provided by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden.

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