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Your Phone's Location is Exposed

The 404 Media Podcast

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Unveiling the Vulnerabilities of SS7 Network Protocol

This chapter explores the security weaknesses in the SS7 network protocol, exposing how it enables tracking, call interception, and surveillance by various entities. Researchers demonstrate real-world examples of SS7 exploitation, raising awareness on the risks posed by the outdated technology. The discussion delves into the widespread implications of SS7 vulnerabilities, from governmental surveillance to cybercriminal activities, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced security measures.

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