Security News > 2018 > July > New LTE attacks can reveal accessed websites, direct victims to malicious sites

Three new attacks against the LTE 4G wireless data communications technology have been pinpointed by researchers from Ruhr-University Bochum and New York University Abu Dhabi. All three target the technology’s data link layer protocols and impair the confidentiality and/or privacy of LTE communication. The attacks Two of the attacks are passive and one is active. “We first present a passive identity mapping attack that matches volatile radio identities to longer lasting network identities, enabling us … More → The post New LTE attacks can reveal accessed websites, direct victims to malicious sites appeared first on Help Net Security.

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