Simjacker vulnerability lets attackers track your location with an SMS

By Sudais
The Simjacker vulnerability could extend to over 1 billion mobile phone users globally (to be exact it has targeted 30 countries.)
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Saudi caller ID app Dalil leaked data of over 5 Million users

By Uzair Amir
Thanks to yet another unsecure MongoDB Server. Dalil is a Saudi caller ID app that is reportedly been leaking user data because of storing it on an unsecure MongoDB server. Within a week private data of over 5 million Dalil users has been… Continue reading Saudi caller ID app Dalil leaked data of over 5 Million users

Why don’t smartphone manufactures write the IMEI onto one time writable ROM so that it can’t be tampered with? [on hold]

The title says it all basically. Even now, why is tampering IMEI possible at all? Shouldn’t manufactures be using one time writable memory to embed IMEI into phones? Why don’t they?

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