Alas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 days agoActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@midwest.social
arrow-up1153arrow-down1external-linkActivists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrestwww.vice.comAlas Poor Erinaceus@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 15 days agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@midwest.social
minus-squareHiddenLayer555@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-215 days agoMesh networks can be built on zero trust principles and have everything E2EE. Kind of like Tor. But the more realistic scenario is the police will just deploy jammers to completely disable all wireless communication.
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·15 days agoIt could go either way. The benefit of faking an activist mesh network is tracking and surveillance for later retaliation.
Mesh networks can be built on zero trust principles and have everything E2EE. Kind of like Tor.
But the more realistic scenario is the police will just deploy jammers to completely disable all wireless communication.
It could go either way. The benefit of faking an activist mesh network is tracking and surveillance for later retaliation.