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GSM eavesdropping

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Squier)
Mon Aug 2 11:04:58 2010

From: Bill Squier <groo@old-ones.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 11:02:54 -0400
To: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>

"...In his presentation at the Black Hat Conference, German GSM expert =
Karsten Nohl presented a tool he calls Kraken, which he claims can crack =
the A5/1 encryption used for cell phone calls within seconds."

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http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Quickly-decrypting-cell-phone-c=
alls-1048850.html

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