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IMSI-Catchers from Canada
2020-10-26 11:53

The article goes on to talk about replacement surveillance systems from the Canadian company Octasic. Octasic's Nyxcell V800 can target most modern phones while maintaining the ability to capture older GSM devices.

New Attacks Against 4G, 5G Mobile Networks Re-Enable IMSI Catchers
2019-02-25 11:33

At NDSS Symposium 2019, a group of university researchers yesterday revealed newly discovered cellular network vulnerabilities that impact both 4G and 5G LTE protocols. According to a paper...

Rights groups challenge UK cops over refusal to hand over info on IMSI catchers
2018-08-07 12:32

Activists sick of 'neither confirm nor deny' excuse British cops' efforts to keep schtum about their use of IMSI grabbers to snoop on people's mobile phones is to be challenged in court.…