| The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption CastleScahill, Jeremy; Begley, Joshhttp://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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