"The Secret Service said Tuesday that it had dismantled a network of electronic devices in New York that had been used to target senior federal government officials with telecommunications threats. The agency said that the network posed a threat to its "protective operations" and that it could have been used to disrupt Tuesday's meeting of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City."
"The devices were found in the New York Tri-State Area within 35 miles of the UN headquarters. CBS reported that the devices were found in abandoned apartment buildings. Secret Service agent Matt McCool said that no arrests had been made and that the agency was still determining everyone who was behind the network. "We will continue working toward identifying those responsible and their intent, including whether their plan was""
Secret Service agents dismantled a network of electronic devices in the New York area used to target senior federal government officials with telecommunications threats. Investigators discovered 300 co-located SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards across multiple sites capable of crippling telecom systems and carrying out anonymous telephonic attacks. The devices were located within 35 miles of the United Nations headquarters and reportedly in abandoned apartment buildings. The network is tied to foreign actors and individuals known to law enforcement. No arrests have been made and the agency is still identifying those responsible and their intent.
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