On Fri, 17 Nov 2017 08:47:13 -0500 John Newman <j...@synfin.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 09:46:55PM +0000, jim bell wrote: > > > > Judge rules NYPD needed a warrant before using cell-site simulator > > https://www.yahoo.com/newsroom/vibes/news/v-dd323ebb-416a-3b40-b6ef-7e9c677f40d2_c-645869bc-ed23-32cb-b67d-15f65e240573_a-645869bc-ed23-32cb-b67d-15f65e240573 > > Speaking of stingrays, does anyone on the list have any good resources > to point to on building a DIY "stingray-like" device using OpenBTS? > For research only, of course! Do those things still work by forcing the phone to use an outdated unencrypted mode, or is the Amazing Secure Protocol used by phones broken? Or maybe the cops simply have the keys? > > The last I recall, OpenBTS did not support 3G or above, and of course > has some fairly specific hardware requirements.. but I think there > are patches out there, maybe? I need to do some more current research > I suppose.. >
