#wireless-security

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'An attractive alternative to doping' - Hackers could compromise wireless groupsets to cheat at Tour de France, study finds

Wireless groupsets have significant security vulnerabilities that can endanger cyclists and affect race outcomes. Research indicates urgent security improvements are necessary.

FCC finally set to do something about SS7 vulnerabilities

The FCC is focusing on securing flaws in SS7 and Diameter protocols to prevent spying on wireless devices by foreign governments and surveillance outfits.
SS7 and Diameter protocols have known security weaknesses allowing for tracking locations, intercepting calls/messages, and carrying out network spoofing attacks.
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