The Chinese have found a way to break the 4G LTE-network
The employee of Qihoo 360 Vantsyan Zhang boasted that she managed to find vulnerabilities in networks 4G LTE.
Chinese woman revealed “hole” in high-speed networks, 4G LTE, that allows you to intercept and make calls, send text messages and turn off the device from the network.
During the conference Ruxcon Melbourne hacker demonstrated that you can record a phone call in LTE-network. To make hacking exploits in Zhang uses the mechanism of network protection against overloadthat enable to connect to the network with a smaller load.
The ability to network hacking was tested FDD-LTE. This type is used in Europe, USA and Australia. However, all network LTE are exposed vulnerabilities, including TDD-LTE, which is used in Asia.