Компания Upguard занимающаяся информационной безопасностью обнаружила в сети архив на 1,7TB с информацией о внедрениях систем СОРМ на сетях МТС в различных регионах. По мнению исследователей это может привести к снижению безопасности систем СОРМ на хардварном и софтварном уровне:
In this case, though, the contents of the exposed files pertained to the inner workings of one of the world’s most advanced state surveillance systems.
As mentioned, SORM involves the installation of hardware running specialized software, and the presence of relevant details in this repository decreases the security of both layers. ...
If ambitious adversaries were to seek ways in which to go from digital compromise to physical facility harm, these are the types of documents that would provide an initial roadmap toward that goal.
