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BR Investigation - Security Flaw: Mobile Networks Transmit Sensitive Cell Phone Data to Callers

By with∅ut-me 27.08.2026 at 10:57 Uhr Laws & Rights IT & Internet
TL;DR AI-generated Journalists were able to read the device identifier of smartphones in mobile networks from Telekom, Vodafone, and Telefónica during test calls. This 15-digit number, used for worldwide identification of each mobile phone, was transferable even with rejected calls. The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution considers the flaw security-relevant.

Source: deutschlandfunk.de

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