SS7 and Diameter Attacks: How Signaling Flaws Expose Your Phone
These vulnerabilities exploit the inherent trust between mobile networks, enabling attackers to impersonate subscribers and intercept calls without needing to compromise the physical device. Cape provides security services to defend against these specific signaling attacks.
Key points
- Flaws in SS7 and Diameter protocols enable location tracking
- Attackers can intercept SMS verification codes and calls
- Vulnerabilities exploit trust between network operators
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