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Security experts poke theoretical holes in 3G encryption

Security experts poke theoretical holes in 3G encryption

Security researchers on Wednesday suggested that the future encryption protocol deployed to protect 3G (UMTS/WCDMA) phone calls is as weak as the existing, and potentially flawed, system used for 2G telephony.

Making a safe call

New technology brings with it a new set of threats

How mobile security needs to move on after the recent News of the World scandal.

Security experts warn over smartphone SMS bugs

The iPhone, Android and Windows are said to be at risk

At the Black Hat security conference taking place in Las Vegas this week, researchers claimed that smartphones including Apple’s iPhone, Google’s Android platform and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile were susceptible to SMS based attacks.

Good vibrations?

Good vibrations?

Mobile music: Is everybody dancing to the same tune?   Issue 114 September 2004   Featuring: M-content: Features, interviews and news from the mobile content arena Emerging infrastructure vendors. Can the new breed threaten the incumbents?