"Security Gaps in LTE Mobile Telephony Standard"

Security experts discovered that the security gaps in the LTE mobile telephony standard could allow attackers to perform malicious activities such as identifying which websites are visited by a user and rerouting users to fraudulent websites. These security weaknesses will still exist in the upcoming 5G mobile telephony standard. This article continues to discuss what attacks could be launched through the exploitation of these security gaps, the equipment that can be used to execute such attacks, and the presence of security gaps in the new standard.

Homeland Security News Wire reports "Security Gaps in LTE Mobile Telephony Standard"