cellphones, encryption, protocols, Security technology, securityengineering, ss7, vulnerabilities
Interesting research: SRLabs founder Karsten Nohl, a researcher with a track record of exposing security flaws in telephony systems, argues that RCS is in many ways no better than SS7, the decades-old phone system carriers still used for calling and texting, which has long been known to be vulnerable to interception and spoofing attacks. While … Read More “Security Vulnerabilities in the RCS Texting Protocol” »