SS7 Flaws Exploited in Attacks Against Mobile Users' Bank Accounts

Cyberthieves exploited long-known vulnerabilities in the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol, attacking bank accounts in Germany by intercepting two-factor authentication codes sent to mobile phones.

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