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		bobmcnamara on July 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AT&T says criminals stole phone records of 'nearly... Historically we handled this with fiber taps at AT&T, as well as other ISPs. Some of them even knew about it.

HeatrayEnjoyer on July 13, 2024 [–]

How could they not know about it?

bobmcnamara on July 14, 2024 | [–]

Easy, we installed them between their sites, before they were lit up.

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