On the impact of GSM encryption and man-in-the-middle attacks on the security of interoperating GSM/UMTS networks

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2876-2883

  Meyer, Ulrike ^a   Wetzel, Susanne ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Attack; GSM; Handover; Security; UMTS

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATA TRANSFER; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

ATTACK; HANDOVER; SECURITY; UMTS;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 11244336964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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