GSM eavesdropping

[Bill Squier]

"...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."

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

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