Mobile & Wireless

Hackers target flaw in Vodafone UK Sure Signal equipment

Thursday 14 July 2011 | 15:32 CET | News
The Hacker's Group has announced a security problem with the mobile phone network of Vodafone UK. It claims that a hacker can listen to mobile phone calls made by Vodafone customers by exploiting a vulnerability in the 3G/UMTS/WCDMA standard. The problem is with Vodafone's Sure Signal femtocell equipment. The group managed to reverse engineer the equipment and turn into a 3G/UMTC/WCDMA interception device.

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