[TrunkCom] Radio Scanner Virus

[Jeff Kenyon]

Is there a way of changing LCN orders in EDACS over the air, in really
short notice?  That could be something that may be planned in the future,
but you'd have to reprogram every single radio though for something like
that.





On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Dewey wrote:

> That wouldn't be a virus, it would be more like a change in protocol
> concerning the data stream.
>
> Dewey
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> Well there are ways to stop people from listening:
> ESK, ENCRYPTION, ESK & ENCRYPTION.
>
> Since cell phones can get viruses from what I read, can radio scanners get
> viruses too since the Control DATA tells the scanner what frequency to go to
> couldn't it intentionally tell radio scanners to go to the wrong frequency
> and or LCN?
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