Many of us must have felt the scenarios when our online banking system asks us to enter our data again and again. Because the system fails to detect our account details. It is not only an alarming but irritating situation. We have to enter an authorization code to verify our identity. For this purpose, we…
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This era is considered as the era of mobile use. Every single person is involved in excessive use of the mobile phone. Mobile use has become an addiction to every person. From kids to professionals, every person is having these gadgets in their pockets. Cyber-attacks over mobiles became more common with the arrival of 5G…
In the world of telecommunications, both SS7 and 5G are significant technologies that play crucial roles in the functioning of modern networks. However, it is important to understand that SS7 and 5G serve different purposes and operate on different layers of the network architecture. SS7, also known as Signaling System 7, is a protocol suite…
Being able to track the location of your target is a valuable goal for espionage operations. Imagine the ability of a foreign country to track the exact location of their surveillance target without the need to physically monitor his movement. When a MAP anyTimeInterrogation message is sent to the subscriber’s HLR it triggers a provideSubscriberInfo…
SS7 Attacks As with many legacy protocols, SS7 was designed with little security in mind. Concepts such as authentication and authorization were hardly present or discussed. The SS7 security was solely based on trust. The core network elements were built accordingly with little if any defenses against abusing SS7 functionalities. Being regarded as a closed…
SS7 SMS CALL LOCATION The GSM Core network (CN) (or Network Switching Subsystem NSS) is the component of the GSM system that carries out call switching and mobility management for mobile phones. The CN consists of the following components The Mobile-services Switching Center (MSC): constitutes the interface between the radio system and the fixed network….
23.09.2025 Scheduled Maintenance patch for USA operator: Verizon Wireless. Services will be unavailable for this network until 27.09.2025 31.07.2025 Scheduled Maintenance patch for Germany operator: Telekom Services will be unavailable for this network until 05.08.2025 09.06.2025 Scheduled Maintenance patch for USA operator: Verizon Wireless. Services will be unavailable for this network until 15.06.2025 04.02.2025 Scheduled…
Introduction In today’s digital age, location tracking has become an integral part of our lives. Whether it’s for navigation, finding nearby services, or simply staying connected with friends and family, knowing someone’s location has become easier than ever. One of the protocols that enable location tracking is the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol. What is…
SS7 Positioning Enhancement During Location Tracking Probably one among the attacks on SS7 networks would be location observation. A petition subscriber location is routed by means of SS7 networks and also the answer comprises the base station individuality. Every single base station has special coordinates and addresses an area. As a result of density, the…
Mainly SS7 attacks 3 types: SMS Home Routing Bypass Positioning Enhancement During Location Tracking Invisible Interception of Short Messages SMS Household Routing By-pass A malefactor can readily skip most protection procedures should they’ve setup mistakes that aren’t clear at first sight. Some specialists Feel That Should They have executed SMS Household Routing Alternative and configured…
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