Russian troops can’t use #Era encrypted #phone system in #Ukraine after destroying #4G masts, suggests expert

source: https://inews.co.uk/news/world/russian-troops-era-phone-system-ukraine-destroyed-4g-masts-1504149

Amateur radio operators have found sensitive messages are being sent unencrypted, after a Federal Security Service (FSB) field officer used an insecure line to communicate the death of a general back to #Russia.

Is the human race becoming increasingly foolish, or is the military broken? Even during the cold war, they had easy ways to communicate in encrypted form. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station

#Communication #military #intelligence #FSB #Technology #encryption #fail