Re:Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon
by logicziller on Tuesday September 17, 2024 @07:52PM
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Why were they even using pagers? Aren't all messages in cleartext?
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Re:Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon
by atdt on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @09:42AM
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POCSAG is an ideal for broadcasting low-sensitivity push notifications, like "report to your local commanding officer by 15:00 today". These messages don't need encryption, just a reliable way to reach militants without revealing their location.