Feds Patching Years-Old SS7 Vulnerability in Phone Networks

The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is seeking input on how communication service providers are securing SS7 and Diameter protocols to prevent location-tracking vulnerabilities.  The protocols are crucial for call routing, network interconnection, and data exchange in mobile and fixed-line networks, as recent security concerns about SS7 potentially enabling unauthorized location tracking of […]

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