Incident

Sky fake-device operation

incident:sky_fake_device_operation

Reported operation involving fake or malicious Sky devices or applications that collected messages for authorities.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing INVOLVES Sky ECC Attributed 105
outgoing INVOLVES Sky ECC Explicit 105
outgoing INVOLVES supply chain attack Derived 105

Claims

Sky fake-device operation INVOLVES Sky ECC

The operation involved fake Sky devices or apps being introduced into European markets.

Attributed Confidence 94% · Joseph Cox EP 105 Details

“somebody introduced fake Sky devices to the markets in Europe”

Joseph Cox · offsets 44458–44519

Sky fake-device operation INVOLVES supply chain attack

Jack characterizes the suspected interception and compromise of devices before sale as a supply-chain attack.

Derived Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 105 Details

“I would call this a supply chain attack.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 45243–45283

Sky fake-device operation INVOLVES Sky ECC

The suspected fake-device operation concerned Sky phones and applications.

Explicit Confidence 96% · Jack Rhysider EP 105 Details

“These weren’t the official Sky chat apps that were supposed to be secure.”