Authorities in Canada have apprehended three individuals using sophisticated SMS blasters mounted in vehicles to disrupt mobile networks and steal data. These devices sent millions of smishing messages, infiltrated tens of thousands of devices, and even blocked emergency 911 calls. The operation caused an estimated 13 million network disruptions before the blasters were successfully blocked. AI
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RANK_REASON The news describes the use of a specific tool (SMS blasters) for malicious purposes, which falls under the 'tool' category.