A report from CBS’ 60 Minutes over the weekend highlighted a disturbing vulnerability in modern cellular communications, specifically the SS7 protocol used for voice, text and billing, that could ...
Update: Rep. Ted Lieu has now written to the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform requesting a formal investigation into the vulnerability. In his letter, the Congressman ...
Although two-factor authentication is an important tool in protecting your online accounts, it's not a panacea. A single weak link in the chain can give an attacker a way into a system. In 2014, a ...
Hackers have this week published videos revealing how WhatsApp and Telegram accounts can be hijacked using vulnerabilities within the Signaling System 7 or SS7 system that is a global network of ...
Hackers have been known to use all manner of remote access tools to break into mobile phones, often by finding vulnerabilities in an operating system like Android or even in SIM cards. It’s more rare ...
With just a few million dollars and a phone number, you can snoop on any call or text that phone makes - no matter where you are or where the device is located. That’s the bold claim of Israel’s ...
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden and California Representative Ted Lieu are pressing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on a mobile network vulnerability that they consider to be a systemic digital ...
Two-factor authentication may be the best way of keeping our online accounts safe, but even this system has vulnerabilities. In Germany, a known security flaw in a networking protocol used by ...
Update: Rep. Ted Lieu has now written to the Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform requesting a formal investigation into the vulnerability. In his letter, the Congressman ...