Undetected evesdropping on cell phones: Common errors in cell phone programming can leave phones vulnerable

Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 10:32 in Psychology & Sociology

A new class of attacks against mobile phones has been noted. Using a base transceiver station (available for 1000 euro) a researcher showed how common programming errors in the communication stack of mobile phones can be exploited to gain control of the devices.

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