{"id":2259,"date":"2021-07-22T16:44:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T14:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/22\/burner-phones-fake-sources-and-evil-twin-attacks-journalism-in-the-surveillance-age-bradley-hope\/"},"modified":"2021-07-22T16:44:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T14:44:38","slug":"burner-phones-fake-sources-and-evil-twin-attacks-journalism-in-the-surveillance-age-bradley-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/22\/burner-phones-fake-sources-and-evil-twin-attacks-journalism-in-the-surveillance-age-bradley-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Burner phones, fake sources and \u2018evil twin\u2019 attacks: journalism in the surveillance age | Bradley Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard my number was on a leaked data list, I wasn\u2019t surprised. Reporters have never been more vulnerable<\/p>\n<p>What does <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/series\/pegasus-project\">the new age of surveillance<\/a> mean for the work of investigative journalists? Last year, I was preparing to fly from London to a country in the Middle East for a sensitive reporting trip. I wasn\u2019t worried about my own safety \u2013 but now I have to take extraordinary measures to protect the security of my data.<\/p>\n<p>Bringing my own laptop or personal phone was out of the question. Instead I bought a completely new phone. I made sure not to sign into any of my accounts from the phone, and I did not save any numbers in the blank address book. Before I left, I created a temporary email address specifically for this trip, where sources could reach me.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2021\/jul\/22\/burner-phones-fake-sources-evil-twin-attacks-journalism-surveillance\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/60626e0da427a76f8cfa1b0548eb3da740355e03\/496_159_3785_2271\/master\/3785.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=0e4d3dde0d22919eb18b50cd0cc9036e\" title=\"Burner phones, fake sources and \u2018evil twin\u2019 attacks: journalism in the surveillance age | Bradley Hope\" \/>When I heard my number was on a leaked data list, I wasn\u2019t surprised. Reporters have never been more vulnerable<br \/>\nWhat does the new age of surveillance mean for the work of investigative journalists? Last year, I was preparing to fly from London to a country in the Middle East for a sensitive reporting trip. I wasn\u2019t worried about my own safety \u2013 but now I have to take extraordinary measures to protect the security of my data.<br \/>\nBringing my own laptop or personal phone was out of the question. Instead I bought a completely new phone. I made sure not to sign into any of my accounts from the phone, and I did not save any numbers in the blank address book. Before I left, I created a temporary email address specifically for this trip, where sources could reach me. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard my number was on a leaked data list, I wasn\u2019t surprised. Reporters have never been more vulnerable What does the new age of surveillance mean for the work of investigative journalists? Last year, I was preparing to fly from London to a country in the Middle East for a sensitive reporting trip. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/22\/burner-phones-fake-sources-and-evil-twin-attacks-journalism-in-the-surveillance-age-bradley-hope\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Burner phones, fake sources and \u2018evil twin\u2019 attacks: journalism in the surveillance age | Bradley Hope<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2260,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}