British soldier ignored order to pull his SIM card, then got blackmailed

A British soldier failed to remove his SIM card from his personal phone before deploying despite repeated orders to do so. He was subsequently contacted by someone who obtained compromising images and demanded money in exchange for not sharing them. The soldier was court-martialed as a result of the incident.

• Ars Technica — British soldier ignored order to pull his SIM card, then got blackmailed

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