US says it can prove Huawei has backdoor access to mobile-phone networks
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#2But can they prove it without revealing their own backdoors?
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#3But can they prove it without revealing their own backdoors?
Or explaining why they allow those backdoors exist in the first place?
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#5But can they prove it without revealing their own backdoors?
Or explaining why they allow those backdoors exist in the first place?
Pretty sure it's legally required by the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act[1] from 1994. I'm not 100% sure, however.
1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Assistance_for_...
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#7Reminder: US intelligence lies. They are not unique in this but it's worth repeating.
They might be right about Huawei or they might not, either way saying "we totally have proof!" without providing proof is effectively meaningless.
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#9From yesterday:
How the CIA used Crypto AG encryption devices to spy on countries for decades
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#10A question to Europeans reading this-
If you had to assume that U.S. 5G equipment manufacturers would provide backdoors to U.S. officials, and Chinese 5G equipment manufacturers would provide backdoors to Chinese officials, and Europeans had to use one or the other, which would you choose?