Mobile Network Hack Used to Know Sensitive Cellphone Information

Release Date 22 Apr, 2010 in TopNews United States

 
   

Researchers exploit spying loophole in mobile systems

ZDNet UK - Elinor Mills - 22 Apr, 2010
Two researchers say they have found a way to exploit weaknesses in the mobile telecom system to legally spy ...

Mobile network hack reveals sensitive cellphone data

Register - 22 Apr, 2010
Researchers have demonstrated structural cracks in GSM mobile networks that make it easy to find the number of most US-based cellphone users and to track ...

Legal spying via the cell phone system

CNET - Elinor Mills - ‎Apr 21, 2010‎
Two researchers say they have found a way to exploit weaknesses in the mobile telecom system to legally spy on people by figuring out the ...

Mobile Network Hack Used to Know Sensitive Cellphone Information

TopNews United States - Medha Sood - 22 Apr, 2010
Researchers have revealed the presence of structural blemishes in GSM mobile networks that render it easier to know the number of most US-based mobile phone ...

Researchers Discover Legal Way to Spy on Cell Phone Users

Switched (blog) - Terrence O'Brien - 22 Apr, 2010
by Terrence O'Brien â€" Apr 22nd 2010 at 12:35PM Security researchers Nick DePetrillo and Don Bailey have discovered a perfectly legal way to track people's ...

Researchers demonstrate cell phone vulnerabilities to track user movements

SearchSecurity.com - Michael S. Mimoso - 22 Apr, 2010
BOSTON -- One of the most anticipated talks at SOURCE Boston 2010 Wednesday did not disappoint as two security ...

Researchers show how to use mobiles to spy on people

PhysOrg.com - Lin Edwards - 22 Apr, 2010
(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have demonstrated how it is possible to use GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) data along with a few tools to track ...

Cell Phone Security Issues Exposed

eSecurity Planet - 22 Apr, 2010
By eSecurityPlanet Staff Security researchers Don Bailey and Nick DePetrillo have uncovered a way to determine the location of any GSM handset, ...

New Hack Pinpoints Cell Phone User's Location, Personal and Business Relationships

Dark Reading - Kelly Jackson Higgins - ‎Apr 21, 2010‎
Turns out you don't even need a GPS to track a mobile phone user's whereabouts and glean her movements and interactions: ...

Legal spying via the cell phone system

ZDNet Asia - Elinor Mills - 22 Apr, 2010
Researchers say they are able to access telco data to get information believed to be private--cell phone numbers and where they are being used. ...

 

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