Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-10 Thread vosipov
: Richard Spiers > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 3:09 PM > Subject: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code > > > Hi guys, anybody got more information on this? Any thoughts? > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-10 Thread Richard Spiers
amian Gerow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 12:37 AM Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code > Thus spake Damian Gerow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [09/09/03 17:33]: > > Discussion on the cryptography mailing li

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Damian Gerow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [09/09/03 17:33]: > Discussion on the cryptography mailing list indicated that all this does is > force a downgrade from A5/3 to A5/2, which can then be cracked. I can't > find the archives online, so I'll paraphrase... Someone pointed the list archive

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Gregory A. Gilliss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [09/09/03 14:11]: > Sorry, which GSM code would this be? Because I distinctly remember being > at a party years ago where the GSM code (some weak variant of A5) was > shown to be weak and hackable. This was back in 1998... Discussion on the crypto

RE: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Kevin Spett
Dude, you've got to find some new people to party with. > Sorry, which GSM code would this be? Because I distinctly > remember being > at a party years ago where the GSM code (some weak variant of A5) was > shown to be weak and hackable. This was back in 1998...

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Gregory A. Gilliss
Sorry, which GSM code would this be? Because I distinctly remember being at a party years ago where the GSM code (some weak variant of A5) was shown to be weak and hackable. This was back in 1998... >From the article, it looks like the algorithm hacked by the Israelis is the next generation perha

RE: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Kevin Spett
: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code Hi guys, anybody got more information on this? Any thoughts? http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/32653.html ___ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure

AW: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread vogt
> It was in the media over here in Germany some days ago. It seems to be a > fundamental flaw in the GSM design. AFIK, the attacker pretends to be a GSM > base station and can receive the call via a cell handover. If I got that correctly, then the problem is that the cell phone authenticates it

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Adam Shostack
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:22:19PM +0200, Rainer Gerhards wrote: | It was in the media over here in Germany some days ago. It seems to be a | fundamental flaw in the GSM design. AFIK, the attacker pretends to be a GSM | base station and can receive the call via a cell handover. Using this | technol

RE: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Rainer Gerhards
s is first-hand knowledge, but it may be helpful...   Rainer -Original Message-From: Richard Spiers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 3:10 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code Hi guys, anybody got more info

[Full-Disclosure] Israeli boffins crack GSM code

2003-09-09 Thread Richard Spiers
Hi guys, anybody got more information on this? Any thoughts?   http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/32653.html