Meldrik@lemmy.wtf to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoGrapheneOS can help you retake your privacy, right now. - Veronica Explainspeertube.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up1536arrow-down114
arrow-up1522arrow-down1external-linkGrapheneOS can help you retake your privacy, right now. - Veronica Explainspeertube.wtfMeldrik@lemmy.wtf to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squarepartofthevoice@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoCan the OS not monitor hardware level network usage on the device? I’m curious if nobody has checked for something like that… it doesn’t sound hard to catch. Huh… why’s this phone still calling homebase? Maybe if it only activated over the mobile network?
minus-squarefallaciousBasis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 day agoCorrect… The OS can not monitor TPMs. But TPMs can monitor the entire OS.
minus-squarepartofthevoice@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoYou think they’d find a way to obscure it from monitors on the same network, though? Maybe by only activating on a trusted mobile network?
Can the OS not monitor hardware level network usage on the device?
I’m curious if nobody has checked for something like that… it doesn’t sound hard to catch.
Maybe if it only activated over the mobile network?
Correct… The OS can not monitor TPMs. But TPMs can monitor the entire OS.
You think they’d find a way to obscure it from monitors on the same network, though? Maybe by only activating on a trusted mobile network?