Use a burner phone if you’re traveling to the Olympics, the FBI warned on Tuesday, lest you come home with a nasty case of malware and/or snatched personal data. The FBI didn’t mention specific threats, per se, but its alert warned those traveling to the February 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and March 2022 Paralympics that we’ve seen this all before with the Olympics, where “malicious cyber actors could use a broad range of cyber activities to disrupt these events.” It’s not just athletes and other attendees’ personal phones that are going to be targeted by testosterone-pumped cyber actors or zealous state actors swarming the event, the bureau said, just as malicious actors zeroed in on the Tokyo Summer Olympics, looking to disrupt the Games’ TV broadcasts.

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