A researcher at the Def Con security conference in Las Vegas demonstrated that he could impersonate a GSM cell tower and intercept mobile phone calls using only $1500 worth of equipment. The ...
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Computer security researchers say that the GSM phones used by the majority of the world’s mobile-phone users can be listened in on with just a few thousand dollars worth of hardware and some free open ...
MetroPCS unveiled its Bring Your Own Phone program, which lets you use your unlocked GSM phone. I’m PCMag’s executive editor of reviews, steering our coverage to make sure we're testing the products ...
Two security researchers on Wednesday will demonstrate methods for intercepting and decoding calls and data transmitted over the popular GSM mobile network technology. Security researchers Karsten ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have been writing about mobiles and technology for 40 years. Mobile technology grew far faster than anyone predicted. In 1992 I ...
Researchers have demonstrated an alarmingly simple technique for eavesdropping on individual GSM mobile calls without the need to use expensive, specialised equipment. Researchers have demonstrated an ...
The FCC today approved the Samsung SCH-A790, the world's first phone compatible with both North American CDMA networks and GSM networks overseas. Documents made public on the FCC web site show that ...
I'm considering getting an S23 or S24 from Swappa, and I want it to be unlocked. There are many available that were originally from a carrier like Mint Mobile, but they are now unlocked. After a phone ...
The Electromagnetic Field 2018 hacker camp in the UK will have its own GSM phone network, and as we have already covered its badge will be a fully-functional GSM phone. This is as far as we are aware ...
Wondering what GSM Unlocked means? This short article will make it clear for you so read on. What does GSM unlocked mean? GSM stands for Global System for Mobile communications. It is one of the two ...
I'm thinking it's T-mobile. My family currently has 4 phones with Verizon. My mother has dropped her StarTac in the toilet, and my dad and I want to get her a new phone for Mom's day. We hate to stick ...