Telecom Insider Explains What Your Carrier Actually Sees (Cape Interview)

March 29
1h 31m

Episode Description

David Dunn from privacy-focused cellular carrier Cape talks about how to break down what carriers actually collect, how threats like IMSI catchers and SIM swaps work, and how Cape is building a mobile network specifically designed to minimize that exposure.


⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

00:00:00 INTRO

00:01:01 WHAT CELLULAR CARRIERS SEE

00:02:50 THE CONCERNS

00:04:08 ABUSE OF DATA

00:05:28 LTT SIM SWAP ATTACK

00:06:33 PHONE CALL BEHIND-THE-SCENES

00:12:24 CELL TOWER TRIANGULATION & GEOFENCING

00:15:32 LOCATION SERVICES

00:16:25 CALL DATA & SMS RECORDS

00:19:24 SMS VS. EMAIL SECURITY

00:20:23 SIM SWAPPING + IMSI CATCHERS

00:24:09 CELL TOWER TRIANGULATION + GEOFENCING SOLUTIONS

00:26:38 CALL DATA RECORD + SMS SOLUTIONS

00:28:48 WI-FI CALLING

00:30:54 SS7 SIGNALING ATTACK PROTECTION

00:32:25 4G VS. 5G PRIVACY

00:36:34 USER AGENTS + CUSTOM ROMS

00:42:15 DEVICE PROTECTION

00:46:06 CAPE'S APPROACH

00:55:01 MOBILE CORE

00:59:18 CDR DELETION

01:00:06 IMSI ROTATION

01:00:52 OTHER USER CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS

01:04:05 PHONE NUMBER REPUTATION

01:05:29 ISSUES WITH PRIVACY TOOLS

01:08:22 OBSCURA

01:10:48 REGISTRATION

01:13:04 TRUST & VERIFICATION

01:15:37 COMPATIBILITY

01:17:33 AVAILABILITY

01:17:54 ROAMING

01:18:36 LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUESTS

01:21:15 PALANTIR

01:23:25 PROTON PARTNERSHIP

01:25:05 WHO IS CAPE FOR?

01:26:43 TELL US SOMETHING SHOCKING

01:29:28 OUTRO


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