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Posted by: abatis Dec 31 2010, 07:34 PM

BBC reports: Mobile calls and texts made on any GSM network can be eavesdropped upon using four cheap phones and open source software, say security researchers. Karsten Nohl and Sylvain Munaut demonstrated their eavesdropping toolkit at the Chaos Computer Club Congress (CCC) in Berlin. The work builds on earlier research that has found holes in many parts of the most widely used mobile technology.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12094227

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