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Compared to this? Ridiculously hard. A5/1, while severely compromised, still requires heavy IOPS and computing power to break quickly with rainbow tables (see Kraken).

Even worse: this allows for trivial spoofing. You're far, far away from doing that with SMS.




Actually, SMS spoofing is arguably easier than WhatsApp spoofing.




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