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comment by speeding_snail
speeding_snail  ·  4147 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Hacked Motorola phones can block other people's phone calls.

Or to quote one of the commenters there:

    The more cynical outlook would be that the baseband firmware has been reverse engineered and broken long ago, the fruits of this effort kept from being aired due to the high price they could command on the black market

It seems that this could become quite a problem. I'm curious how the infrastructure providers will deal with this.