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Apple and Google are trying to stop malicious cell-site simulators to further protect users

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Summary
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75% Informative

Every big carrier in the U.S. except T-Mobile has disabled their 2 G and 3 G networks.

Google released an optional feature for Android devices to turn off the ability to connect to 2G.

Apple introduces Lockdown Mode , which prevents iPhones from connecting to insecure 2 G towers.

Google 's protective measures against CSS attacks go even further by preventing device from using "null ciphers".

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67

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60

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47

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semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

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not offensive

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not hateful

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medium-lived

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